Space: The New Frontier
We are witnessing an explosion in private space ventures. It has been many decades since 'space' was as popular and newsworthy as it is right... Read more →
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IAA Conference: Gathering for Impact!
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) held its 3rd annual IAA Planetary Defense Conference on April 15-19, entitled "Gathering for Impact!"... Read more →
Virgin Galactic: A Space Flight Veteran’s View
WhiteKnightTwo carrying SpaceShipTwo (Credits: Virgin Galactic). A couple of news stories this week about Virgin Galactic's progress in putting... Read more →
Opinion: MarsOne Not the Way to Go
Vision of a Mars settlement composed of a series of four person crews (Credits: MarsOne). The American Idol-style audition process for those... Read more →
Air Force Chief of Safety Talks Space Situational Awareness at IAASS Conference
On May 21st, the 6th IAASS Conference "Safety is Not an Option" kicked off in Montreal. US government officials, barred from international travel by... Read more →
Milestones to Space Settlement: An NSS Roadmap
Way-station at L1 with re-usable ferries docked and ready to leave for Mars (Credits: Anna Nesterova/NSS). The National Space Society (NSS) is a... Read more →
![A trajectory analysis that used a computational fluid dynamics approach to determine the likely position and velocity histories of the foam (Credits: NASA Ref [1] p61).](https://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/fluid-dynamics-trajectory-analysis-50x50.jpg)
