Space Encounter: What does normal mean in abnormal times?

does normal mean in abnormal times? May 28, 2020. People's greatest desire at the moment is a "return[...] to normality". What normality actually means by definition (in sociology, normality is defined as the self[...] consider what the new normal will look like? And which of what we now perceive...

Space Encounter: A spaceport in the North Sea would catapult Germany into the future as a location of the aerospace industry

A spaceport in the North Sea would catapult Germany into the future as a location of the aerospace industry[...] as the proposal for a German spaceport in the North Sea. I can tell this very easily from the fact that I am asked[...] is: do we in Germany really need a spaceport in the North Sea?...

10 questions and answers about Galileo

the location of individual persons? Don't worry, a normal user’s position is not identified. Imagine you’re[...] to the satellite is not required for this and, indeed, no such channel is implemented at all. A normal navigation[...] system or telephone cannot transmit data into space (by reason...

Sparkling clean!

. Why is that so? What kinds of things can be found in normal rooms that could damage the satellite[...] and even healthy people lose an average of 70 to 100 hairs every day. In a normal room, an average of six[...] unconsciously collect particles from the environment. In addition, even normal use...

Space Encounter: We are running out of time

an extraordinary expedition - MOSAiC. On 20 September 2019, Polarstern left the Norwegian port of Tromsø[...] for the Arctic, where she settled in an ice floe and drifted towards the North Pole. A total of 442 people took[...] : in 2020, they would not be affordable, nor would we be able to bring...

Guidelines for a sustainable Space Traffic Management

these problems from a normative or regulatory standpoint. Binding norms, regulations, principles, best practices

Space Encounter: Increased funding for space technologies benefits climate protection

of Arctic Climate”, departed from Tromsö in Norway headed for the North Pole. The purpose of this mission

Great visions with small satellites

”, you will readily understand that it could be quite a challenge for someone from the south to move so far north[...] further and further north – always driven by an interest in new cultures and new experiences

"It will make a significant difference for Germany as a business location whether we have a launch site or not"

part of the economy and society and why he is convinced that a mobile launch platform in the North Sea[...] are also possible from a platform in the North Sea, which offers many advantages. We have described

Exploration of the Universe Part 4 - Does it rain diamonds on the ice giants?

as on Earth, but a quadrupole with two north and two south poles. One pair of poles corresponds roughly[...] to the north and south poles of the Earth, while the axis of the second pair of poles is inclined at 60 degrees[...] magnetic field with two north and two south poles, the origin of which...