The Vision of an Axe. Dostoevsky and Astronautics [PDF]
This essay explores the scientific and literary origins of the image of an axe thrown into outer space to orbit the earth, as it appears in the chapter “The Devil. The Vision of Ivan Fyodorovich” in Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov.
Ilya Yu. Vinitsky
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Aerogels are unique and extremely porous substances with fascinating characteristics such as ultra-low density, extraordinary surface area, and excellent thermal insulation capabilities.
Nazia Rodoshi Khan +2 more
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International legal management of environmental protection from the impact of practical astronautics
The notion of international environmental management is formulated in the article; basic types of adverse impact of practical astronautics on environment are analyzed with special reference to the combat of pollution of outer-space with space debris.
S A Mohammad
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Evaluation of Changes in the Expression Level of some Genes Involved in Decompression Sickness in the Pressure Changes [PDF]
This study evaluates the expression level of genes that change by pressure changes in astronautics and diving disorders such as decompression sickness. This study was performed on five skilled divers to analyze the expression level of TLR-2, HSP-72, IL ...
Ehsan Siami +2 more
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Une astronautique « frugale » ?
This article investigates the uses and effects of frugality in the field of astronautics, from the 1960s to the present day. The adoption of this principle is certainly not recent.
Arnaud Saint-Martin
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Espaces 2.0 du spatial 2.0 : premiers retours d’expérience
This article aims to explore the social networks and digital communication spaces of space exploration communities. It is based on first-hand observations “in real life” and at a distance, using tools and devices that now shape the modes of sociability ...
Arnaud Saint-Martin
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Professional and public accreditation for professional educational programs in the field of rocket engineering and space activities in Omsk State Technical University [PDF]
The article is devoted to the professional and public accreditation in Omsk State Technical University for bachelor’s and master’s degree programs “Rocket Systems and Astronautics”. A brief description of the university is given.
Yakovlev Aleksey, Belkov Valentin
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Contributions to national bibliography of cosmonautics: Cosmic technology, cosmic law, military aspects of the cosmic space [PDF]
This contribution represents the author's attempt to systematize, and present to professional and general public, as many papers as possible which have been published in our country on the subject of cosmic space research, focusing on technical, legal ...
Tišma Mladen R.
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The lunar dust problem was first formulated in 1969 with NASA’s first successful mission to land a human being on the surface of the Moon. Subsequent Apollo missions failed to keep the dust at bay, so exposure to the dust was unavoidable. In 1972, Harrison Schmitt suffered a brief sneezing attack, red eyes, an itchy throat, and congested sinuses in ...
Miranda, Silvana +8 more
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Research Status and Frontier Analysis of Aerospace Field in Chinese Universities
Universities are the important source of original innovation in aviation and astronautics,and play an important role in the development and progress of aerospace technology.
YU Hui, YOU Jun
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