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Starting new threads in the Advanced Topics Section of NSF's Forum Started by Chris Bergin	0 Replies 40287 Views	05/19/2015 10:27 am by Chris Bergin
Humanoid Robots for Moon and Mars Started by Cheapchips « 1 2 3 ... 29 Next »	567 Replies 171684 Views	12/13/2025 11:22 pm by crandles57
Moving The Cloud to orbit Started by Ike17055 « 1 2 3 ... 16 Next »	318 Replies 80683 Views	12/13/2025 09:57 pm by Robotbeat
How Can We Have NTR SSTO? Started by sanman « 1 2 Next All »	20 Replies 1781 Views	12/13/2025 08:59 pm by Robotbeat
Solar Power Satellites Started by Greg Hullender « 1 2 3 ... 29 Next »	573 Replies 254461 Views	12/10/2025 12:17 pm by StraumliBlight
General Hypersonic Flight Related Topics Started by Star One « 1 2 3 ... 23 Next »	457 Replies 307362 Views	12/10/2025 08:22 am by redneck
Wheeled & Non-Wheeled Legged Robots and Ground Vehicles Started by sanman « 1 2 Next All »	33 Replies 10866 Views	12/10/2025 12:09 am by Twark_Main
Modular Lunar Architecture: Reusable Orbital Tug + Deployable Landing Platform Started by MS	2 Replies 240 Views	12/08/2025 06:15 pm by MS
Longshot multistage gun launch Started by Asteroza « 1 2 3 Next All »	44 Replies 28755 Views	12/07/2025 03:16 pm by StraumliBlight
HTP/PLA/KMnO4 Hybrid Rocket Engine Started by Jerry Fisher « 1 2 3 ... 6 Next All »	100 Replies 85612 Views	12/02/2025 03:53 pm by Jerry Fisher
Solar Cartography Started by NUAETIUS	8 Replies 4049 Views	12/01/2025 09:11 pm by edzieba
Electromagnetic railgun as launcher Started by Carreidas 160	19 Replies 9460 Views	12/01/2025 06:30 pm by StraumliBlight
Size of comet that could be steered to useful orbit Started by crandles57	5 Replies 1138 Views	11/29/2025 09:07 pm by InterestedEngineer
How Can AI Be Used for Space Applications? Started by sanman « 1 2 3 ... 30 Next »	581 Replies 196325 Views	11/28/2025 08:56 am by Star One
Method for storing antimatter Started by scienceguy	17 Replies 9525 Views	11/25/2025 03:38 pm by Twark_Main
Zephyr Fusion: In-orbit fusion power Started by rklaehn	18 Replies 2716 Views	11/25/2025 03:04 pm by InterestedEngineer
Radiation on mars one trip Started by michaelwy « 1 2 Next All »	21 Replies 7398 Views	11/15/2025 11:25 am by JulesVerneATV
Sand Batteries for Scalable Energy Storage on Moon / Mars? Started by sanman « 1 2 Next All »	26 Replies 10923 Views	11/14/2025 08:18 pm by JulesVerneATV
Post colony. Rise of biocyborgs, Animals genetically enhanced, Cyborg identity Started by JulesVerneATV	11 Replies 2196 Views	11/09/2025 02:26 am by Twark_Main
Hermeus hypersonic plane Started by Asteroza « 1 2 3 4 Next All »	72 Replies 60306 Views	11/06/2025 12:16 am by AndrewM
DRACO: NASA and DARPA nuclear propulsion collaboration Started by FutureSpaceTourist « 1 2 3 ... 15 Next »	288 Replies 141135 Views	11/05/2025 10:05 pm by InterestedEngineer
Off-the-wall ideas for things to do with Bigelow modules (and inflatable walls) Started by Garrett « 1 2 3 Next All »	55 Replies 22975 Views	11/05/2025 08:18 pm by JulesVerneATV
Artificial Gravity: punctuated gravity using a centrifuge Started by nixter « 1 2 3 Next All »	58 Replies 47966 Views	11/03/2025 06:47 pm by Twark_Main
Manned Mars Lander Started by Hyperion5 « 1 2 3 4 Next All »	78 Replies 79181 Views	11/03/2025 08:30 am by JulesVerneATV
Solar Sailing Started by rdale	12 Replies 10673 Views	11/03/2025 08:26 am by redneck
How cheap could space hardware potentially be made? Started by Vultur « 1 2 3 Next All »	48 Replies 14051 Views	10/31/2025 05:34 pm by VSECOTSPE
Advancements in Electric Thrusters Started by Impaler « 1 2 3 ... 13 Next »	258 Replies 125071 Views	10/30/2025 11:03 am by Tywin
Realistic, near-term, rotating Space Station Started by Roy_H « 1 2 3 ... 252 Next »	5027 Replies 1507777 Views	10/27/2025 02:56 am by Paul451
Fusion with space related aspects thread Started by josh_simonson « 1 2 3 ... 209 Next »	4171 Replies 1468579 Views	10/24/2025 05:59 am by Elmar Moelzer
Space Elevator Development Started by markbulmer « 1 2 3 ... 5 Next All »	83 Replies 44087 Views	10/19/2025 04:55 pm by Twark_Main
Moon Shot, Japan-Toyota... Started by Tywin « 1 2 Next All »	36 Replies 29297 Views	10/18/2025 09:49 pm by JulesVerneATV
Titan Colony Started by Eric Hedman « 1 2 Next All »	31 Replies 23270 Views	10/18/2025 09:11 pm by JulesVerneATV
Future telescopes to study exoplanets? Started by Bubbinski « 1 2 Next All »	30 Replies 31682 Views	10/18/2025 03:06 pm by JulesVerneATV
Manned mission to Ceres Started by Star One « 1 2 3 Next All »	58 Replies 34442 Views	10/18/2025 02:56 pm by JulesVerneATV
Advanced physical and chemical resource technology for spaceflight Started by JulesVerneATV	0 Replies 5124 Views	10/11/2025 11:10 am by JulesVerneATV
Rotating Detonation Engines Started by SciNews « 1 2 3 ... 6 Next All »	116 Replies 122663 Views	10/10/2025 08:36 pm by StraumliBlight
VASIMR Engine Started by dbooker « 1 2 3 ... 18 Next »	344 Replies 250300 Views	10/10/2025 09:49 am by Nighthawk117
Laminar Flow Parachute based on Origami/Kirigami Started by sanman	5 Replies 7235 Views	10/07/2025 05:06 pm by Twark_Main
How Will Quantum Computing Impact Spaceflight? Started by sanman « 1 2 3 4 Next All »	62 Replies 51897 Views	10/07/2025 02:19 pm by Star One
Full flow / Dual staged expander cycle Started by Skye « 1 2 Next All »	33 Replies 15568 Views	10/01/2025 05:16 pm by Boost
large structures generating artifical gravity Started by cz77	15 Replies 44468 Views	09/30/2025 04:23 pm by JulesVerneATV
Autophage Engines: Toward a Throttleable Solid Motor Started by Asteroza « 1 2 Next All »	22 Replies 21053 Views	09/30/2025 01:02 pm by StraumliBlight
Nasa's first experimental Solar Sail - Groundbased Images Started by ralfvandebergh	8 Replies 8311 Views	09/29/2025 10:13 pm by catdlr
large volume space stations for microgravity activites Started by Vultur « 1 2 Next All »	32 Replies 19502 Views	09/24/2025 02:00 am by Twark_Main
3D printer for space Started by DarkenedOne « 1 2 3 ... 8 Next All »	159 Replies 87909 Views	09/22/2025 05:00 am by Eric Hedman
A colonizing effort for TITAN Started by Admiral_Ritt « 1 2 Next All »	27 Replies 24972 Views	09/21/2025 02:05 pm by JulesVerneATV
Is a Space Elevator feasible? Started by scienceguy « 1 2 Next All »	38 Replies 26271 Views	09/21/2025 01:59 pm by JulesVerneATV
paramagnetic Bussard scoop Started by Vultur	1 Replies 7003 Views	09/17/2025 03:51 pm by Paul451
Chinese Air-augmented liquid Rocket engine feasible ? Started by Michel Van	7 Replies 42694 Views	09/16/2025 11:47 am by leovinus
Air Breathing Satellites in Very Low Earth Orbit Started by catdlr	1 Replies 6652 Views	09/14/2025 10:28 am by Asteroza