The Everyday Physics of Space
On Earth, you wake up, sit up, walk to the kitchen, turn on the tap, pour coffee, take a shower, flush the toilet, and
From Rockets to Routes: The Emerging Landscape of Space Transportation
Until recently, space transportation meant one thing: launch. A few companies, a handful of rockets, and an expensive ticket to orbit—if you were lucky.
Leaving Earth (Briefly): The Rise and Reach of Space Tourism
Space tourism was never modest in fiction. In 2001: A Space Odyssey, passengers travel aboard a silent spaceplane to a wheel-shaped orbital station, sipping
Building for Beyond: A Practical Look at Space Architecture
Space architecture is a strange field. It deals with building environments for places where humans did not evolve and were never meant to live.
Life in Space
I wake up to the soft sound of simulated birdsong and the sunrise reproduced by a strip of LEDs that gradually illuminates the capsule.
Exploring solar Dynamics with Mathematical Morphology
Mathematical Morphology is an image processing tool with the capacity of filtering the image, remove unwanted features, or highlighting important features. It can be
Why investigating the magnetic field of earth-directed coronal mass ejections is important for society’s wellbeing?
Magnetic helicity is a measure of the twist and linkage of a magnetic field. Magnetic helicity’s dynamics can tell us important information about CMEs
Understanding the Sun – A closer look at our star
Although here, on earth, we, as humans, perceive the sun as this element with an apparent constant behavior, taking a closer and sharper look,
Coimbra Space Summer School: explore the New Space Era and venture into the space future!
What if I told you that the wine of Space tastes much better than the one of the Earth? And that in the near
The Carrington Event
The solar storm of 1859, also known as the Carrington Event, was a large storm that occurred at the beginning of September 1859, just