A selection of recent videos, articles, and news items about space habitats (govt and commercial), living in space, and space settlement.<\/p>\n
=== International Space Station<\/a> & NASA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>** NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Talks with New England Sports Network \u2013 Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/strong> –\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/NASAgovVideo\/videos\">NASA Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 72 Commander Suni Williams of NASA discussed life and work aboard the orbital outpost during an in-flight interview Nov. 12 with the New England Sports Network for the New England Sports Network Clubhouse Kids Show. Williams is in the midst of a long-duration mission living and working aboard the microgravity laboratory to advance scientific knowledge and demonstrate new technologies for future human and robotic exploration flights as part of NASA\u2019s Moon and Mars exploration approach, including lunar missions through NASA\u2019s Artemis program.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9UMzOwlv7iM?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Commercial space habitats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axiomspace.com\/\"><strong>Axiom Space<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ax4?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ax4<\/a> crew to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@esa<\/a>‘s European Astronaut Centre!<br \/>\nThey\u2019re gearing up with European <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Space_Station?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Space_Station<\/a> science and Columbus lab training for their upcoming mission. Led by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Axiom_Space?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Axiom_Space<\/a>‘s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AstroPeggy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AstroPeggy<\/a> , the assigned crew includes pilot Shubhanshu Shukla , ESA project\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JjMqtdn4fF\">pic.twitter.com\/JjMqtdn4fF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Spaceflight (@esaspaceflight) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esaspaceflight\/status\/1857362722783908044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>** <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\"><strong>Blue Origin<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A brief view of the reaction of passengers in the capsule of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\/new-shepard\">New Shepard<\/a> during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\/news\/new-shepard-ns-28-mission\">a flight on Nov. 22nd<\/a> to suborbital space:<\/p>\n<p><strong>— New Shepard Mission NS-28: Apogee<\/strong> – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/blueoriginchannel\/videos\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\">Blue Origin Youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v5InItVk7jQ?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierraspace.com\/\">Sierra Space<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>— The latest burst test of a Sierra inflatable habitat prototype model brings them a step closer to certification and the construction of operational habitats.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierraspace.com\/press-releases\/sierra-spaces-commercial-space-station-technology-nears-certification\/\">Sierra Space’s Commercial Space Station Technology Nears Certification | Sierra Space – Nov.20.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/expandable-space-structure-new-milestone-reached\/\">Expandable Space Structure: New Milestone Reached | Leonard David – Nov.20.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>We have successfully completed our sixth stress test and fourth Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test for our LIFE\u00ae 10 commercial space station technology, achieving a rupture at 255 psi, the highest pressure yet.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>This test exceeded NASA’s Factor of Safety recommendations, demonstrating a safety factor greater than 16x in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and 23x in lunar environments.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Our team continues to lead in the development of expandable structures for various space applications, as we build the world’s first commercial space station.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QmmpQLqT4gc?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>— This article includes an update<\/strong> on development of Sierra Space’s inflatable modules: <a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/sierra-space-expands-spaceplane-fleet-with-in-house-mission-control\/\">Sierra Space expands spaceplane fleet with in-house mission control | SpaceNews – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>In the same work area as the Shooting Star modules, Sierra Space engineers are also working on the Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) habitat. A key aspect of that project is evaluating and testing the use of softgoods to fashion expandable structures using Vectran, a weave of high-performance liquid crystal polymer fiber that\u2019s stronger than steel when inflated.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vastspace.com\/\"><strong>VAST<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Decades have passed since a space station primary structure has been manufactured in the United States . <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vast?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@vast<\/a> is changing that. Our Haven-1 qualification primary structure is in its final stage of welding at our HQ facility. Next, the completed structure will go to our\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/94pJHaYqvO\">pic.twitter.com\/94pJHaYqvO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Max Haot (@maxhaot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/maxhaot\/status\/1856801674729591185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The team is making progress on the final welding stages of the Haven-1 qualification primary structure at Vast HQ. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TaQOvpi8TV\">pic.twitter.com\/TaQOvpi8TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vast (@vast) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vast\/status\/1859325802703355940?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>— VAST partners with Czech Republic <\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vastspace.com\/updates\/czech-government-signs-agreement-with-vast-to-partner-on-human-spaceflight\">Czech Ministry of Transport Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vast to Partner on Engagement with Czech Space Industry | VAST – Nov.7.2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The Czech Ministry of Transport has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vast, the U.S.-based pioneer in space habitation technologies. The Memorandum, signed as part of Czech Space Week, outlines a commitment by Vast and the Ministry of Transport to explore ways to partner on future human spaceflight projects, whether through private astronaut missions (PAM) to the International Space Station (ISS) before it is retired in 2030, or on missions to Vast\u2019s own Haven space stations, and to engage with a growing Czech Space industry and start-up ecosystem.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>More at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/vast-signs-agreement-with-czech-government\/\">Vast signs agreement with Czech government | SpaceNews – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/europeanspaceflight.com\/czechia-partners-with-vast-for-possible-private-astronaut-mission\/\">Czechia Partners With VAST for Possible Private Astronaut Mission | European Spaceflight – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/starlab-space.com\/\"><strong>Starlab<\/strong><\/a> – <a href=\"https:\/\/voyagerspace.com\/\"><strong>Voyager Space<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Mitsubishi Corporation has been a key player in commercial space for decades. They served as the sole sales agent for the SPACEHAB Laboratory, a module designed to fly as part of NASA\u2019s space shuttle program. SPACEHAB enabled JAXA, other national space agencies, and private\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/75kefQeb6c\">pic.twitter.com\/75kefQeb6c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Starlab (@Starlab_Space) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Starlab_Space\/status\/1860076416685002888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 22, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Chinese space habitats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Shenzhou-19 Crew Receive Delivery from Earth<\/strong> – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/CCTVVideoNewsAgency\/videos\">CCTV Video News Agency<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>China’s Shenzhou-19 crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday, after the Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with the space station.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/se95A2Yo4Fg?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Shenzhou-19 Crew Conduct Tasks in Orderly Manner After Receiving Supplies from Earth<\/strong> – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/CCTVVideoNewsAgency\/videos\">CCTV Video News Agency<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>China’s Shenzhou-19 crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station has been carrying out space experiments, performing equipment maintenance, and conducting other tasks in an orderly manner over the past week after receiving supplies from the Earth in mid-November.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xm5G4PaTSG8?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Mars habitation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-peter-hague\">Dr. Peter Hague<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/15-nov-2024\/broadcast-4292-dr.-peter-hague-uk\">The Space Show – Nov.15.2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>We welcomed Peter to discuss one of his recent blog posts, <a href=\"https:\/\/Planetocracy.org\">Planetocracy.org<\/a>, regarding the steps needed to be completed before humans to Mars happens. Peter’s article is on the blog for this program. Not only did we go over the steps Peter outlined in his excellent article, he got calls and listener questions asking about other issues for humans to Mars. Most often he heard comments about Musk, SpaceX and how the human factors or medical issues might be resolved for those going to Mars. This mostly focused on microgravity and radiation. Don’t miss these discussions.<\/em><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-27090-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/4292-BWB-2024-11-15.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/4292-BWB-2024-11-15.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/4292-BWB-2024-11-15.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>=== Other space habitat and settlement news and articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ISS:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/space\/2024\/11\/after-russian-ship-docks-to-space-station-astronauts-report-a-foul-smell\/\">After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell | Ars Technica – Nov.24.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/11\/23\/space-deilvery-arrives-at-station-aboard-progress-cargo-craft\/\">Space Deilvery Arrives at Station Aboard Progress Cargo Craft | Space Station\/NASA Blogs – Nov.23.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/11\/21\/space-delivery-on-its-way-to-station-crew-keeps-up-advanced-research\/\">Space Delivery on its Way to Station, Crew Keeps Up Advanced Research | Space Station – Nov.21.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-and-roscosmos-disagree-on-cause-and-severity-of-iss-air-leak\/\">NASA and Roscosmos disagree on cause and severity of ISS air leak | SpaceNews – Nov.14.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/image-article\/native-american-seeds-flown-aboard-space-station\/\">Native American Seeds Flown Aboard Space Station | NASA – Nov.12.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/11\/08\/dragon-spacecraft-boosts-station-for-first-time\/\">Dragon Spacecraft Boosts Station for First Time | Space Station\/NASA Blogs – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/11\/07\/new-science-experiments-being-activated-aboard-station\/\">New Science Experiments Being Activated Aboard Station | Space Station\/NASA – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ariss.org\/\">Amateur Radio on ISS (ARISS)<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/international-space-station\/how-amateur-radio-is-connecting-astronauts-in-space-with-kids-on-earth\">How amateur radio is connecting astronauts in space with kids on Earth | Space.com – Nov.24.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ariss.org\/current-status-of-iss-stations.html\">Status ISS Stations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/live.ariss.org\/\">Livestream <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0China:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/china-quietly-tested-its-first-inflatable-space-module-in-orbit\/\">China quietly tested its first inflatable space module in orbit | SpaceNews – Nov.22.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/china-station-resupply-ship-ready-for-launch\/\">China Station Resupply Ship: Ready for Launch | Leonard David – Nov.15.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/china-space-station-operations-to-shift-into-high-gear\/\">China Space Station Operations to Shift into High Gear | Leonard David – Nov.10.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Habitats:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/space-station-developers-weigh-in-on-nasas-continuous-presence-rethink\/\">Space station developers weigh in on NASA\u2019s continuous presence rethink | SpaceNews – Nov.22.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Settlement technologies:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/169853\/nasa-spacex-illustrate-key-moments-of-artemis-lunar-lander-mission\/\">NASA, SpaceX Illustrate Key Moments of Artemis Lunar Lander Mission | Universe Today – Nov.25.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailygalaxy.com\/2024\/11\/moons-mass-driver-the-groundbreaking-tech-that-could-make-mars-colonization-reality\/\">Moon\u2019s Mass Driver: The Groundbreaking Tech that Could Make Mars Colonization Reality | DailyGalaxy – Nov.20.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/directorates\/stmd\/northwestern-university-takes-top-honors-in-big-idea-lunar-inflatables-challenge\/\">Northwestern University Takes Top Honors in BIG Idea Lunar Inflatables Challenge | NASA – Nov.19.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>General settlement topics:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/continuous-human-presence-in-leo-a-true-commitment-not-a-temporary-excursion\/\">The case for a continuous human presence in space | SpaceNews – Nov.20.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ttu-ir.tdl.org\/items\/41dce1b0-f704-4c33-92b7-93a6d468d9af\">Caving on the Moon and Mars: First Analog Field Study of EVA Systems and Operations Requirements for Moon and Mars Cave and Pit Exploration at Skylight Cave Lava Tube, Oregon<\/a><\/em>, Pascal Lee et al, <span class=\"dont-break-out preserve-line-breaks ng-star-inserted\">2024 International Conference on Environmental Systems<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devoneriksen.substack.com\/p\/the-trillionaires-of-mars\"><em>The Trillionaires of Mars<\/em> by Devon Eriksen – Nov.14.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacesettlementprogress.com\/esa-launches-the-second-space-resources-challenge\/\">ESA launches the Second Space Resources Challenge | Space Settlement Progress – Nov.17.2024<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/src.esa.int\/space_resources_challenge_2025\/\">The Second Space Resources Challenge – ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/space\/space-exploration\/nasa-looks-quantum-tech-find-inhabitable-lunar-lava-tubes?elq2=c99043c965664fd48e45d16dd1c1ac27&sp_eh=5041f101244b777f285b0d14e402f0c409c872b9595576bee19d8044063f9b4a\">NASA Looks For Quantum Tech To Find Inhabitable Lunar Lava Tubes | Aviation Week Network – Nov.5.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Resources:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nss.org\/space-settlement-national-space-society\/\">Space Settlement National Space Society \u2013 NSS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ssi.org\/\">Space Studies Institute | Technology for Human Space Settlement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacesettlementprogress.com\/\">Space Settlement Progress \u2013 Cutting-edge technology enabling settlement of the solar system and beyond<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factoriesinspace.com\/\">Factories in Space – Making products for Earth and space<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>=== Earth views from ISS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>**<strong> Live Video from the International Space Station (Official NASA Stream) – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCLA_DiR1FfKNvjuUpBHmylQ\">NASA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Watch live video from the <a href=\"https:\/\/nasa.gov\/iss\">International Space Station<\/a>, including inside views when the crew aboard the space station is on duty. Views of Earth are also streamed from an external camera located outside of the space station. During periods of signal loss due to handover between communications satellites, a blue screen is displayed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The space station orbits Earth about 250 miles (425 kilometers) above the surface. An international partnership of five space agencies from 15 countries operates the station, and it has been continuously occupied since November 2000. It’s a microgravity laboratory where science, research, and human innovation make way for new technologies and research breakthroughs not possible on Earth. More: https:\/\/go.nasa.gov\/3CkVtC8<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Did you know you can spot the station without a telescope? It looks like a fast-moving star, but you have to know when to look up. Sign up for text messages or email alerts to let you know when (and where) to spot the station and wave to the crew: <a href=\"https:\/\/spotthestation.nasa.gov\">https:\/\/spotthestation.nasa.gov<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Live Video from the International Space Station (Official NASA Stream)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xAieE-QtOeM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>====<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25991\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25991\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/main\/index.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25991\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=25991\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,765\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}\" data-image-title=\"International Space Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"<p>ISS after undocking of STS-132<\/p>\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-1024x653.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25991\" src=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-500x319.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-500x319.jpg 500w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25991\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ISS after undocking of STS-132<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>=== <em>Amazon Ads<\/em> ===<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3CXQnLe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lego Ideas International Space Station<br \/>\n21321 Toy Blocks, Present, Space, Boys, Girls, Ages 16 and Up<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe style=\"width: 120px; 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<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>** NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Talks with New England Sports Network \u2013 Tuesday, November 12, 2024<\/strong> –\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/NASAgovVideo\/videos\">NASA Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 72 Commander Suni Williams of NASA discussed life and work aboard the orbital outpost during an in-flight interview Nov. 12 with the New England Sports Network for the New England Sports Network Clubhouse Kids Show. Williams is in the midst of a long-duration mission living and working aboard the microgravity laboratory to advance scientific knowledge and demonstrate new technologies for future human and robotic exploration flights as part of NASA\u2019s Moon and Mars exploration approach, including lunar missions through NASA\u2019s Artemis program.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9UMzOwlv7iM?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Commercial space habitats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axiomspace.com\/\"><strong>Axiom Space<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ax4?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ax4<\/a> crew to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@esa<\/a>‘s European Astronaut Centre!<br \/>\nThey\u2019re gearing up with European <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Space_Station?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Space_Station<\/a> science and Columbus lab training for their upcoming mission. Led by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Axiom_Space?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Axiom_Space<\/a>‘s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AstroPeggy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AstroPeggy<\/a> , the assigned crew includes pilot Shubhanshu Shukla , ESA project\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JjMqtdn4fF\">pic.twitter.com\/JjMqtdn4fF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Spaceflight (@esaspaceflight) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/esaspaceflight\/status\/1857362722783908044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>** <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\"><strong>Blue Origin<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A brief view of the reaction of passengers in the capsule of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\/new-shepard\">New Shepard<\/a> during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueorigin.com\/news\/new-shepard-ns-28-mission\">a flight on Nov. 22nd<\/a> to suborbital space:<\/p>\n<p><strong>— New Shepard Mission NS-28: Apogee<\/strong> – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/blueoriginchannel\/videos\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\">Blue Origin Youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v5InItVk7jQ?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierraspace.com\/\">Sierra Space<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>— The latest burst test of a Sierra inflatable habitat prototype model brings them a step closer to certification and the construction of operational habitats.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierraspace.com\/press-releases\/sierra-spaces-commercial-space-station-technology-nears-certification\/\">Sierra Space’s Commercial Space Station Technology Nears Certification | Sierra Space – Nov.20.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/expandable-space-structure-new-milestone-reached\/\">Expandable Space Structure: New Milestone Reached | Leonard David – Nov.20.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>We have successfully completed our sixth stress test and fourth Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test for our LIFE\u00ae 10 commercial space station technology, achieving a rupture at 255 psi, the highest pressure yet.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>This test exceeded NASA’s Factor of Safety recommendations, demonstrating a safety factor greater than 16x in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and 23x in lunar environments.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Our team continues to lead in the development of expandable structures for various space applications, as we build the world’s first commercial space station.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QmmpQLqT4gc?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>— This article includes an update<\/strong> on development of Sierra Space’s inflatable modules: <a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/sierra-space-expands-spaceplane-fleet-with-in-house-mission-control\/\">Sierra Space expands spaceplane fleet with in-house mission control | SpaceNews – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>In the same work area as the Shooting Star modules, Sierra Space engineers are also working on the Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) habitat. A key aspect of that project is evaluating and testing the use of softgoods to fashion expandable structures using Vectran, a weave of high-performance liquid crystal polymer fiber that\u2019s stronger than steel when inflated.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vastspace.com\/\"><strong>VAST<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Decades have passed since a space station primary structure has been manufactured in the United States . <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vast?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@vast<\/a> is changing that. Our Haven-1 qualification primary structure is in its final stage of welding at our HQ facility. Next, the completed structure will go to our\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/94pJHaYqvO\">pic.twitter.com\/94pJHaYqvO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Max Haot (@maxhaot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/maxhaot\/status\/1856801674729591185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The team is making progress on the final welding stages of the Haven-1 qualification primary structure at Vast HQ. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TaQOvpi8TV\">pic.twitter.com\/TaQOvpi8TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vast (@vast) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vast\/status\/1859325802703355940?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>— VAST partners with Czech Republic <\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vastspace.com\/updates\/czech-government-signs-agreement-with-vast-to-partner-on-human-spaceflight\">Czech Ministry of Transport Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vast to Partner on Engagement with Czech Space Industry | VAST – Nov.7.2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The Czech Ministry of Transport has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vast, the U.S.-based pioneer in space habitation technologies. The Memorandum, signed as part of Czech Space Week, outlines a commitment by Vast and the Ministry of Transport to explore ways to partner on future human spaceflight projects, whether through private astronaut missions (PAM) to the International Space Station (ISS) before it is retired in 2030, or on missions to Vast\u2019s own Haven space stations, and to engage with a growing Czech Space industry and start-up ecosystem.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>More at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/vast-signs-agreement-with-czech-government\/\">Vast signs agreement with Czech government | SpaceNews – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/europeanspaceflight.com\/czechia-partners-with-vast-for-possible-private-astronaut-mission\/\">Czechia Partners With VAST for Possible Private Astronaut Mission | European Spaceflight – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/starlab-space.com\/\"><strong>Starlab<\/strong><\/a> – <a href=\"https:\/\/voyagerspace.com\/\"><strong>Voyager Space<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Mitsubishi Corporation has been a key player in commercial space for decades. They served as the sole sales agent for the SPACEHAB Laboratory, a module designed to fly as part of NASA\u2019s space shuttle program. SPACEHAB enabled JAXA, other national space agencies, and private\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/75kefQeb6c\">pic.twitter.com\/75kefQeb6c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Starlab (@Starlab_Space) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Starlab_Space\/status\/1860076416685002888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 22, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Chinese space habitats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Shenzhou-19 Crew Receive Delivery from Earth<\/strong> – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/CCTVVideoNewsAgency\/videos\">CCTV Video News Agency<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>China’s Shenzhou-19 crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station received a shipment of supplies from Earth on Saturday, after the Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with the space station.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/se95A2Yo4Fg?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>** Shenzhou-19 Crew Conduct Tasks in Orderly Manner After Receiving Supplies from Earth<\/strong> – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/CCTVVideoNewsAgency\/videos\">CCTV Video News Agency<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>China’s Shenzhou-19 crew aboard the orbiting Tiangong space station has been carrying out space experiments, performing equipment maintenance, and conducting other tasks in an orderly manner over the past week after receiving supplies from the Earth in mid-November.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xm5G4PaTSG8?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>=== Mars habitation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-peter-hague\">Dr. Peter Hague<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/15-nov-2024\/broadcast-4292-dr.-peter-hague-uk\">The Space Show – Nov.15.2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>We welcomed Peter to discuss one of his recent blog posts, <a href=\"https:\/\/Planetocracy.org\">Planetocracy.org<\/a>, regarding the steps needed to be completed before humans to Mars happens. Peter’s article is on the blog for this program. Not only did we go over the steps Peter outlined in his excellent article, he got calls and listener questions asking about other issues for humans to Mars. Most often he heard comments about Musk, SpaceX and how the human factors or medical issues might be resolved for those going to Mars. This mostly focused on microgravity and radiation. Don’t miss these discussions.<\/em><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-27090-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/4292-BWB-2024-11-15.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/4292-BWB-2024-11-15.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/4292-BWB-2024-11-15.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>=== Other space habitat and settlement news and articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ISS:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/space\/2024\/11\/after-russian-ship-docks-to-space-station-astronauts-report-a-foul-smell\/\">After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell | Ars Technica – Nov.24.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/11\/23\/space-deilvery-arrives-at-station-aboard-progress-cargo-craft\/\">Space Deilvery Arrives at Station Aboard Progress Cargo Craft | Space Station\/NASA Blogs – Nov.23.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/11\/21\/space-delivery-on-its-way-to-station-crew-keeps-up-advanced-research\/\">Space Delivery on its Way to Station, Crew Keeps Up Advanced Research | Space Station – Nov.21.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-and-roscosmos-disagree-on-cause-and-severity-of-iss-air-leak\/\">NASA and Roscosmos disagree on cause and severity of ISS air leak | SpaceNews – Nov.14.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/image-article\/native-american-seeds-flown-aboard-space-station\/\">Native American Seeds Flown Aboard Space Station | NASA – Nov.12.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/11\/08\/dragon-spacecraft-boosts-station-for-first-time\/\">Dragon Spacecraft Boosts Station for First Time | Space Station\/NASA Blogs – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/spacestation\/2024\/11\/07\/new-science-experiments-being-activated-aboard-station\/\">New Science Experiments Being Activated Aboard Station | Space Station\/NASA – Nov.8.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ariss.org\/\">Amateur Radio on ISS (ARISS)<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/international-space-station\/how-amateur-radio-is-connecting-astronauts-in-space-with-kids-on-earth\">How amateur radio is connecting astronauts in space with kids on Earth | Space.com – Nov.24.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ariss.org\/current-status-of-iss-stations.html\">Status ISS Stations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/live.ariss.org\/\">Livestream <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0China:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/china-quietly-tested-its-first-inflatable-space-module-in-orbit\/\">China quietly tested its first inflatable space module in orbit | SpaceNews – Nov.22.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/china-station-resupply-ship-ready-for-launch\/\">China Station Resupply Ship: Ready for Launch | Leonard David – Nov.15.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/china-space-station-operations-to-shift-into-high-gear\/\">China Space Station Operations to Shift into High Gear | Leonard David – Nov.10.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Habitats:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/space-station-developers-weigh-in-on-nasas-continuous-presence-rethink\/\">Space station developers weigh in on NASA\u2019s continuous presence rethink | SpaceNews – Nov.22.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Settlement technologies:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/169853\/nasa-spacex-illustrate-key-moments-of-artemis-lunar-lander-mission\/\">NASA, SpaceX Illustrate Key Moments of Artemis Lunar Lander Mission | Universe Today – Nov.25.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailygalaxy.com\/2024\/11\/moons-mass-driver-the-groundbreaking-tech-that-could-make-mars-colonization-reality\/\">Moon\u2019s Mass Driver: The Groundbreaking Tech that Could Make Mars Colonization Reality | DailyGalaxy – Nov.20.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/directorates\/stmd\/northwestern-university-takes-top-honors-in-big-idea-lunar-inflatables-challenge\/\">Northwestern University Takes Top Honors in BIG Idea Lunar Inflatables Challenge | NASA – Nov.19.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>General settlement topics:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/continuous-human-presence-in-leo-a-true-commitment-not-a-temporary-excursion\/\">The case for a continuous human presence in space | SpaceNews – Nov.20.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ttu-ir.tdl.org\/items\/41dce1b0-f704-4c33-92b7-93a6d468d9af\">Caving on the Moon and Mars: First Analog Field Study of EVA Systems and Operations Requirements for Moon and Mars Cave and Pit Exploration at Skylight Cave Lava Tube, Oregon<\/a><\/em>, Pascal Lee et al, <span class=\"dont-break-out preserve-line-breaks ng-star-inserted\">2024 International Conference on Environmental Systems<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/devoneriksen.substack.com\/p\/the-trillionaires-of-mars\"><em>The Trillionaires of Mars<\/em> by Devon Eriksen – Nov.14.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacesettlementprogress.com\/esa-launches-the-second-space-resources-challenge\/\">ESA launches the Second Space Resources Challenge | Space Settlement Progress – Nov.17.2024<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/src.esa.int\/space_resources_challenge_2025\/\">The Second Space Resources Challenge – ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/space\/space-exploration\/nasa-looks-quantum-tech-find-inhabitable-lunar-lava-tubes?elq2=c99043c965664fd48e45d16dd1c1ac27&sp_eh=5041f101244b777f285b0d14e402f0c409c872b9595576bee19d8044063f9b4a\">NASA Looks For Quantum Tech To Find Inhabitable Lunar Lava Tubes | Aviation Week Network – Nov.5.2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Resources:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nss.org\/space-settlement-national-space-society\/\">Space Settlement National Space Society \u2013 NSS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ssi.org\/\">Space Studies Institute | Technology for Human Space Settlement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacesettlementprogress.com\/\">Space Settlement Progress \u2013 Cutting-edge technology enabling settlement of the solar system and beyond<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factoriesinspace.com\/\">Factories in Space – Making products for Earth and space<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>=== Earth views from ISS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>**<strong> Live Video from the International Space Station (Official NASA Stream) – <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCLA_DiR1FfKNvjuUpBHmylQ\">NASA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Watch live video from the <a href=\"https:\/\/nasa.gov\/iss\">International Space Station<\/a>, including inside views when the crew aboard the space station is on duty. Views of Earth are also streamed from an external camera located outside of the space station. During periods of signal loss due to handover between communications satellites, a blue screen is displayed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The space station orbits Earth about 250 miles (425 kilometers) above the surface. An international partnership of five space agencies from 15 countries operates the station, and it has been continuously occupied since November 2000. It’s a microgravity laboratory where science, research, and human innovation make way for new technologies and research breakthroughs not possible on Earth. More: https:\/\/go.nasa.gov\/3CkVtC8<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Did you know you can spot the station without a telescope? It looks like a fast-moving star, but you have to know when to look up. Sign up for text messages or email alerts to let you know when (and where) to spot the station and wave to the crew: <a href=\"https:\/\/spotthestation.nasa.gov\">https:\/\/spotthestation.nasa.gov<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Live Video from the International Space Station (Official NASA Stream)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xAieE-QtOeM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>====<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25991\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25991\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/main\/index.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25991\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=25991\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,765\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}\" data-image-title=\"International Space Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"<p>ISS after undocking of STS-132<\/p>\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-1024x653.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25991\" src=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-500x319.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-500x319.jpg 500w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1200px-International_Space_Station_after_undocking_of_STS-132.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25991\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ISS after undocking of STS-132<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>=== <em>Amazon Ads<\/em> ===<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3CXQnLe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lego Ideas International Space Station<br \/>\n21321 Toy Blocks, Present, Space, Boys, Girls, Ages 16 and Up<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe style=\"width: 120px; 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