Emerging Technologies in Space Series

What Is Artificial Gravity The production of an inertial force that simulates the effects of a gravitational force, often by rotation, is known as the generation of artificial gravity.Instead of the force experienced in linear acceleration, which, according to the equivalence principle, cannot be differentiated from gravity, artificial gravity, also known as rotational gravity, is the appearance of a centrifugal force in a rotating frame of reference.The term "artificial gravity" may also be used to refer to the impact of linear acceleration, such as that produced by a rocket engine. This is a broader definition of the term. How You Will Benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Artificial gravity Chapter 2: Inertial frame of reference Chapter 3: Centrifuge Chapter 4: Equatorial bulge Chapter 5: g-force Chapter 6: Micro-g environment Chapter 7: Fictitious force Chapter 8: Mars Gravity Biosatellite Chapter 9: Momentum exchange tether Chapter 10: Mission: Space Chapter 11: Colonization of the asteroids Chapter 12: Gravity of Earth Chapter 13: Orbiting Frog Otolith Chapter 14: Liquid-mirror space telescope Chapter 15: Rotating wheel space station Chapter 16: High-g training Chapter 17: Weightlessness Chapter 18: Centrifugal force Chapter 19: Absolute rotation Chapter 20: Neuroscience in space Chapter 21: Locomotion in space (II) Answering the public top questions about artificial gravity. (III) Real world examples for the usage of artificial gravity in many fields. (IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of artificial gravity' technologies. Who This Book Is For Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of artificial gravity.

What Is Pulse Detonation Engine A pulse detonation engine (PDE) is a type of propulsion system that uses detonation waves to combust the fuel and oxidizer mixture. The engine is pulsed because the mixture must be renewed in the combustion chamber between each detonation wave and the next. Theoretically, a PDE can operate from subsonic up to a hypersonic flight speed of roughly Mach 5. An ideal PDE design can have a thermodynamic efficiency higher than other designs like turbojets and turbofans because a detonation wave rapidly compresses the mixture and adds heat at constant volume. Consequently, moving parts like compressor spools are not necessarily required in the engine, which could significantly reduce overall weight and cost. PDEs have been considered for propulsion since 1940. Key issues for further development include fast and efficient mixing of the fuel and oxidizer, the prevention of autoignition, and integration with an inlet and nozzle. To date, no practical PDE has been put into production, but several testbed engines have been built and one was successfully integrated into a low-speed demonstration aircraft that flew in sustained PDE powered flight in 2008. In June 2008, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) unveiled Blackswift, which was intended to use this technology to reach speeds of up to Mach 6 How You Will Benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Pulse Detonation Engine Chapter 2: Nuclear Pulse Propulsion Chapter 3: Rotating Detonation Engine Chapter 4: AIMStar Chapter 5: Antimatter-catalyzed nuclear pulse propulsion Chapter 6: Antimatter rocket Chapter 7: Nuclear electric rocket Chapter 8: Nuclear power in space Chapter 9: Nuclear propulsion Chapter 10: Nuclear thermal rocket Chapter 11: Project Pluto Chapter 12: Fission-fragment rocket (II) Answering the public top questions about pulse detonation engine. (III) Real world examples for the usage of pulse detonation engine in many fields. (IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technology in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of pulse detonation engine' technologies. Who This Book Is For Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of pulse detonation engine.

What Is Asteroid Mining The extraction of resources from asteroids and other small planets, such as those that are in close proximity to the earth, is the concept behind the term "asteroid mining." How You Will Benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Asteroid mining Chapter 2: Asteroid Chapter 3: Interplanetary spaceflight Chapter 4: Space colonization Chapter 5: Space habitat Chapter 6: Outer Space Treaty Chapter 7: Space law Chapter 8: Colonization of the Moon Chapter 9: Moon Treaty Chapter 10: Space manufacturing Chapter 11: Extraterrestrial real estate Chapter 12: Commercial use of space Chapter 13: In situ resource utilization Chapter 14: Extraterrestrial materials Chapter 15: Politics of outer space Chapter 16: Asteroid capture Chapter 17: Planetary Resources Chapter 18: Deep Space Industries Chapter 19: Atmospheric mining Chapter 20: Resource Prospector (rover) Chapter 21: Lunar resources (II) Answering the public top questions about asteroid mining. (III) Real world examples for the usage of asteroid mining in many fields. (IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of asteroid mining' technologies. Who This Book Is For Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of asteroid mining.

What Is Breakthrough Starshot Breakthrough Starshot is a research and engineering project that is being undertaken by the Breakthrough Initiatives with the goal of developing a proof-of-concept fleet of light sail interstellar probes called Starchip. These Starchips will have the capability of traveling to the Alpha Centauri star system, which is located 4.37 light-years away. Yuri Milner, Stephen Hawking, and Mark Zuckerberg are credited as being the founders of the company in 2016. How You Will Benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Breakthrough Starshot Chapter 2: Alpha Centauri Chapter 3: Interstellar travel Chapter 4: Solar sail Chapter 5: Beam-powered propulsion Chapter 6: Starship Chapter 7: Proxima Centauri Chapter 8: Generation ship Chapter 9: Project Daedalus Chapter 10: Project Longshot Chapter 11: Interstellar probe Chapter 12: Project Icarus (interstellar) Chapter 13: Enzmann starship Chapter 14: List of nearest terrestrial exoplanet candidates Chapter 15: Initiative for Interstellar Studies Chapter 16: Breakthrough Initiatives Chapter 17: Project Dragonfly (space study) Chapter 18: Proxima Centauri b Chapter 19: 2069 Alpha Centauri mission Chapter 20: Starlight (interstellar probe) Chapter 21: BLC1 (II) Answering the public top questions about breakthrough starshot. (III) Real world examples for the usage of breakthrough starshot in many fields. (IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of breakthrough starshot' technologies. Who This Book Is For Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of breakthrough starshot.

What Is Inflatable Space Habitat Inflatable habitats, also known as expandable habitats, are structures in the form of pressurized tents that are capable of sustaining life in space and whose interior capacity rises after launch. It has been suggested on several occasions that they may be used in space applications to offer a bigger volume of livable area for a given amount of mass. How You Will Benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Inflatable space habitat Chapter 2: Space habitat Chapter 3: Human spaceflight programs Chapter 4: TransHab Chapter 5: Bigelow Aerospace Chapter 6: B330 Chapter 7: Genesis I Chapter 8: Galaxy (spacecraft) Chapter 9: Sundancer Chapter 10: Space architecture Chapter 11: US Orbital Segment Chapter 12: Bigelow Commercial Space Station Chapter 13: BA 2100 Chapter 14: t/Space Chapter 15: Nautilus-X Chapter 16: Exploration Gateway Platform Chapter 17: Bigelow Expandable Activity Module Chapter 18: Axiom Orbital Segment Chapter 19: Space habitat (facility) Chapter 20: Orbital Reef Chapter 21: Starlab Space Station (II) Answering the public top questions about inflatable space habitat. (III) Real world examples for the usage of inflatable space habitat in many fields. (IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of inflatable space habitat' technologies. Who This Book Is For Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of inflatable space habitat.

What Is Reusable Launch System When transporting payloads from Earth's surface into outer space, a reusable launch vehicle has pieces that may be retrieved and used again in subsequent launches. The stages of the rocket are the most frequent component of the launch vehicle that is intended for reuse. There is also the possibility of reusing smaller components, like as rocket engines and boosters, however it is possible for reusable spacecraft to be launched atop an expendable launch vehicle. The production of these components is not required for reusable launch vehicles, which results in a considerable reduction in the overall cost of the launch. The expense of recovery and restoration, on the other hand, will reduce the value of these advantages. How You Will Benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Reusable launch system Chapter 2: Space Shuttle Chapter 3: Single-stage-to-orbit Chapter 4: Spacecraft Chapter 5: Space Shuttle program Chapter 6: Human spaceflight programs Chapter 7: Booster (rocketry) Chapter 8: Spaceplane Chapter 9: Space vehicle Chapter 10: Boeing X-37 Chapter 11: Dream Chaser Chapter 12: Launch vehicle Chapter 13: List of crewed spacecraft Chapter 14: Falcon 9 Chapter 15: Buran (spacecraft) Chapter 16: VTVL Chapter 17: Falcon Heavy Chapter 18: Takeoff and landing Chapter 19: SpaceX reusable launch system development program Chapter 20: XS-1 (spacecraft) Chapter 21: Super heavy-lift launch vehicle (II) Answering the public top questions about reusable launch system. (III) Real world examples for the usage of reusable launch system in many fields. (IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of reusable launch system' technologies. Who This Book Is For Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of reusable launch system.