Quantum Communications for Unhackable Space Links
1. Introduction & Motivation The advent of quantum computing heralds both unprecedented computational power and an existential threat to today’s…
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Next-Gen Spacesuits: From Mobility to Mechatronics
1. Introduction Spacesuit design has come a long way since the earliest pressure garments of the 1960s. Early Mercury and…
Lunar Gateway & the Architecture of Cislunar Infrastructure
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Space-based Solar Power: Fantasy or Future Reality?
. Introduction Humanity’s energy needs are set to double by mid-century, even as we face the urgent imperative to decarbonize….
Robotic Servicing & Orbital Life Extension
1. Introduction For over half a century, satellites have been launched with finite fuel and finite lifespans—typically 15–20 years for…
SmallSats & CubeSats: Democratizing Space Exploration
1. Introduction Over the past two decades, the space industry has undergone a democratizing transformation. What once required multimillion-dollar budgets…
Satellite Mega‑Constellations vs. Orbital Congestion
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Green Propulsion: The Next Generation of Rocket Fuels
1. Introduction The launch of a single rocket often evokes awe and inspiration. But behind the smoke and fire lies…
The Rise of In-Space Manufacturing
1. Introduction In the past century, humanity has leaped from tentative flights in the sky to landing spacecraft on distant…