Tag: spacecraft

Winner DLR Space Administration Challenge

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Wall#E: Fibre-Reinforced Spacecraft Walls for Storing Energy The idea behind Wall#E involves integrating energy storage functions into the support structures of spacecraft, which will significantly reduce the mass and volume of satellites without sacrificing performance. To this end, Wall#E utilises fibre-reinforced structures (which enjoy more and more popularity in aerospace engineering) infiltrated with innovative solid-state Read more about Winner DLR Space Administration Challenge[…]

EXOMARS ON ITS WAY TO SOLVE THE RED PLANET’S MYSTERIES

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The first of two joint ESA–Roscosmos missions to Mars has begun a seven-month journey to the Red Planet, where it will address unsolved mysteries of the planet’s atmosphere that could indicate present-day geological – or even biological – activity. The Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli entry, descent and landing demonstrator lifted off on a Read more about EXOMARS ON ITS WAY TO SOLVE THE RED PLANET’S MYSTERIES[…]