Critical & Emerging Technologies

Introduction As humanity sets its sights on exploring and eventually colonizing other celestial bodies, the importance of a reliable and robust communication infrastructure in space cannot be overstated. Enter space internet, a cutting-edge technology that is set to play a pivotal role in enabling interplanetary space exploration and colonization. In …

As we delve into the realm of space exploration, our thirst for understanding the cosmos grows stronger. Among the countless questions and challenges we face, one concept has emerged as a potential game-changer—Space Solar Power (SSP). While we’ve explored the potential of SSP for lunar and asteroid mining, it’s crucial …

The healthcare industry has transformed rapidly in the last decade. Today, technology is an integral part of every healthcare aspect – be it drug discovery, research & development, digital promotions, and supply chain management.  As healthcare becomes increasingly more digital through electronic health records (HER) adoption and telemedicine applications, the …

Introduction: The Moon, Earth’s celestial companion, has always fascinated humanity with its mystique and potential for exploration. The Moon is a harsh and unforgiving environment, but it is also a place of great potential. With the development of new technologies, we are now closer than ever to realizing the dream …

The way people work is shifting; acquiring new skill sets can help ensure the national security workforce keeps up with the evolving demands of modern-day society. The World Economic Forum predicts that by 2025, 50% of all workers worldwide will need reskilling in order to compete in the market. The …

Introduction In the vast expanse of space, the need for fast, secure, and reliable communication is paramount. Traditional radio waves, though effective, have their limitations, especially when dealing with vast distances and crowded radio frequencies. Enter Free Space Optical (FSO) communication, a cutting-edge technology that promises to revolutionize interplanetary communication …

Introduction: In our quest for lunar exploration and potential colonization, securing a reliable and efficient power supply is paramount. Cutting-edge technologies in power distribution and transmission are at the forefront of lunar missions, serving as the lifeblood of future lunar bases and settlements. In this article, we delve into the …

Introduction: The vast cosmos has always beckoned to humanity’s adventurous spirit, and with each passing day, we move closer to realizing the dream of deep space exploration and colonization. As humanity looks to the stars and envisions a future among the cosmos, the role of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) …