The Space Sector in Main Extra-European Space Powers
In the last decades the space sector has acquired growing importance outside the US, Europe and the West and saw an increasing activity from other... Read more →
Invasion of Space Germs: Yesterday and Today
As prospects of a Mars sample return mission or even a manned mission to Mars are becoming increasingly realistic, the danger of biologic... Read more →
Book Review: The Martian, By Andy Weir
The Martian, by Andy Weir Broadway Books, 2014 387 pages - $15.00 Here’s a story that will light the rocket of most any techno-geek. A hero in a... Read more →
Progress 58 Booster Captured in Very Low Orbit
The Soyuz upper stage of the recent Progress 58 launch on February 17 passed a day later at just 166 kilometers above the ground with an angular... Read more →
Space Economy Trends in the United States and Europe
USA and Europe are two major actors in the international space arena. Considering their relevant engagement in space, the analysis of the industrial... Read more →
Houston? Where is the closest Hospital?
In several episodes of the Star Trek series, Dr. McCoy, the very crude chief medical officer onboard the USS Entreprise, refers to medical... Read more →