Using nuclear thermal propulsion for rapid interplanetary transit missions by 2040
nuclear propulsion
interplanetary travel
spacecraft design
radiation shielding
mission architecture
Using 2D material heterostructures for ultra-efficient photodetection in deep-space telescopes
2D materials
photodetectors
space telescopes
graphene
heterostructures
Using nanoscale mixing to optimize solid-state battery electrolytes for lunar rovers
nanoscale mixing
solid-state batteries
lunar rovers
electrolyte optimization
space-grade materials
Blending Byzantine engineering with modern materials for self-repairing space habitat domes
Byzantine engineering
self-repairing materials
space habitats
shape-memory alloys
historical analogs
Upgrading 1990s technologies with reaction prediction transformers for asteroid composition analysis
reaction prediction transformers
asteroid mining
mass spectrometry
AI upgrades
space resources
Optimizing lunar base infrastructure for radiation shielding using locally sourced regolith materials
lunar regolith
radiation shielding
habitat construction
space architecture
material science
Via generative design optimization for lightweight aerospace component fabrication
generative design
aerospace engineering
lightweight materials
additive manufacturing
structural optimization
Synchronized with solar cycles for millisecond pulsar interval analysis
pulsar timing
solar cycles
astrophysics
precision measurement
stellar phenomena
Connecting dark matter research with fluid dynamics to model galactic halo behavior
dark matter
fluid dynamics
galactic halos
cosmological simulations
astrophysics
Plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition for ultra-thin radiation shielding in space habitats
plasma-enhanced ALD
radiation shielding
space habitats
nanomaterials
cosmic radiation
In-situ water ice utilization for lunar base oxygen generation and life support
lunar water ice
in-situ resource utilization
oxygen generation
life support
moon base
Forbidden physics concepts in quantum vacuum energy extraction for propulsion systems
quantum vacuum energy
forbidden physics
space propulsion
zero-point energy
theoretical physics