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From solar storms that could knock out the internet to the gravitational waves rippling across the universe, this is where SpaceInfo Club tracks the physics behind everything that happens in space. Coverage spans space weather, radiation, planetary science, and the missions built to study them.
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A conventional rocket carries two things that, from a physics standpoint, are in tension with each other: propellant, which you need to burn, and structure, which you need to carry.
Autophage Combustion: How Alpha Impulsion is Reinventing the Rocket from the Inside Out Read More »
The SMILE mission (Solar wind–Magnetosphere–Ionosphere Link Explorer) is a joint mission between the European Space Agency and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, designed to investigate how the Sun interacts with Earth’s magnetic environment.
SMILE: A New Window on the Sun–Earth Connection Read More »
The two partners have successfully completed a critical phase in the development of their Generation 5 Americium Radioisotope Heater Unit (Am-RHU), a compact device designed to provide continuous heat in extreme environments.
Powering the Cold Frontier: A New Milestone for Europe’s Nuclear Space Technology Read More »
Sleep is one of the most biologically active phases of our day. It’s when the body carries out critical processes such as tissue repair, immune regulation, and hormone release.
Space Radiation Doesn’t Sleep: Why Its Effects on the Human Body Are Never “Almost Zero” Read More »
A major milestone in space power systems has just been reached through a collaboration between the University of Leicester and leading Spanish institutions, marking a significant step toward more resilient and efficient planetary exploration.
A New Power Strategy for Deep Space: Hybrid Nuclear–Solar Systems Take a Step Forward Read More »
SMILE is a joint venture between the European Space Agency and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and will provide the first global view of how Earth’s magnetic environment responds to the constantly changing flow of particles and energy from the Sun.
UK-Built X-Ray Telescope Nears Launch on International SMILE Space Mission Read More »
Experts from Space Park Leicester will reveal what it is like to fly around the Earth’s magnetic field at an exclusive evening of science, comedy, arts and discovery in London next month.
They may sound like sci-fi disasters, but they’re real—and growing more relevant in our tech-driven world.
Solar Storms: How the Sun Could Crash the Internet Read More »
Why is Mars called the Red Planet? Explore the science behind its red color, unique features like Olympus Mons and Valles Marineris, and why Mars could be humanity’s future home.
Why Is Mars Red? Discover the Science and Secrets of the Red Planet Read More »
Proba-3 mission, the technology behind its millimeter-precise satellite formation flying, and how it’s revolutionizing our understanding of the Sun.
Proba-3: Engineering the Sky for Solar Discovery Read More »
