Luca Parmitano\u2019s suit leak \u2013 a warning
\nSpaceflight\u2019s ISS guru George Spiteri reports on the shocking results from a NASA inquiry into the reasons behind the near fatal suit leak in July 2013.<\/p>\n
Asteroids Galore
\nPhilip Corneille brings his astronomical knowledge to bear on the asteroids, explaining how they can be exploited as a future mineral resource.<\/p>\n
Nuking an Asteroid
\nOnce again, Dwayne Day digs into the archives and discovers how MIT students proposed to launch Saturn V rockets to conduct a nuclear strike on a rogue asteroid and how that idea might have current appeal.<\/p>\n
Off-Earth Mining
\nFrom Dassault Systemes GEOVIA, Steve Carter explains how 3DEXPERIENCE technology could speed resource mining of asteroids and accelerate future activities in space.<\/p>\n
American spy satellites in the USSR
\nChristian Lardier looks back into published and unpublished records to work out whether US space satellites in the Corona and SAMOS programmes were recovered in Soviet Russia, with surprising results.<\/p>\n
Into the Silent Sea
\nTony Quine has been talking to the director of a new film which takes as its theme the myth of \u2018lost\u2019 cosmonauts from the early Soviet space shots.<\/p>\n
Your Name in Space Part 2
\nJoel Powell concludes his two-part feature by looking at opportunities for public participation in the Mars missions.<\/p>\n
The Fermi Paradox \u2013 or is it?
\nWhy is it we have not yet encountered the teeming hordes that populate this universe? Is it perhaps that they have developed genetic self-coding and have no need to travel?<\/p>\n
Regular Features<\/strong><\/p>\n Britain in Space \u2013 UK cash boost to planet hunt<\/p>\n From the Editor<\/p>\n Briefing notes \u2013 news shorts from around the world<\/p>\n Satellite Digest \u2013 496 February 2014<\/p>\n ISS Operations Summary \u2013 17 February \u2013 16 March 2014<\/p>\n Obituaries \u2013 Valeri Kubasov (1935-2014) \u2013 Dale Gardner (1948-2014) \u2013 George Fraser (1955-2014)<\/p>\n Off the Shelf \u2013 The International Atlas of Lunar Exploration \u2013 To a Distant Day<\/p>\n Society News \u2013 UKSEDS Space Conference 2014 \u2013 L J Carter Memorial Lecture \u2013 NASA\u2019s only space station<\/p>\n Diary Notices<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":894,"template":"","meta":{"_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"pwb-brand":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[89],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1534","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-2014-spaceflight","product_shipping_class-magazine","first","instock","purchasable","product-type-variable","czr-hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"brands":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pwb-brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pwb-brand?post=1534"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1534"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1534"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}