Essays about: "space travel research"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words space travel research.

  1. 1. "How you make friends in Finland" : An intersectional analysis of friendship formation in adulthood

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Despoina Papadakou; [2023]
    Keywords : Friends; Adulthood; Intersectionality; Intersectional Analysis; Decoloniality; Finland;

    Abstract : The present thesis explores how people’s gender with its various intersections shape theirexperiences of making friends in adulthood in the Finnish context and presents anintersectional analysis of the processes and challenges of making friends. The intersections Ifocused on were those of gender with ethnicity, race, religion and migrant or non-migrantstatus. READ MORE

  2. 2. Concept investigation into Metal Plasma Source for High Powered Space Applications

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Ludvig Borg; [2023]
    Keywords : High-powered; Electric Propulsion; Vacuum Arc Thruster; VASIMR; Metal Plasma; Magnetohydrodynamics; COMSOL Multiphysics;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the potential of utilizing metal-based plasma sources as a sustainable solution for high-powered electric propulsion and its implications for future interplanetary travel. Focusing on the Vacuum Arc Thruster and the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket engine, the study encompasses numerical simulations, analytical comparisons, and performance analyses to assess the feasibility of metal plasma fuels in space missions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Simulations of the Tenuous Upper Atmospheres of Exoplanets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Astrofysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Lucian Spitzner; [2023]
    Keywords : astronomy; astrophyics; exoplanets; transmission spectroscopy; magnetic fields; atmospheres; ions; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, the interest in research on extraterrestrial planets has expanded dramatically. With the number of confirmed exoplanets having increased tenfold over the last ten years, we now know that many different types of exoplanets exist. READ MORE

  4. 4. Changing Transport Strategy to Off-Peak Hour Delivery in Gothenburg and Copenhagen - Lessons and Recommendations learned from the New York and Stockholm Pilot Projects

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Diego Henriquez; Konstantinos Stavrou; [2022-08-03]
    Keywords : Off-Peak Hour Delivery; Urban Freight Transport; Stakeholders; Traffic Congestion; Environmental Pollution; Electric Vehicle;

    Abstract : The pattern of urbanisation is determined by a set of complex aspects in social, economic, environmental, as well as technological that increases the concentration of the population in urban settlements. Many cities are experiencing difficulties and immense pressure on the infrastructure by declining traffic conditions with a series of issues including longer transit times, increased fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions, prompting stakeholders and policymakers to tackle the issue by introducing alternative solutions to utilise the urban infrastructure more efficiently. READ MORE

  5. 5. A discourse analysis of medical solution: Telemedicine idea translation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fereshta Rahimi; Mohammed Ferdouse Shikder; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : Telemedicine; Change; Translation; Communities of Practice CoP ; Travel of ideas; idea materialization; institutionalization;

    Abstract : Telemedicine is not confined to patient care but provides solutions to the challenges and issues that our society is facing. However, the phenomenon of telemedicine and its translation vary because of differences in rules and regulations, multifaceted networks, and initiatives taken by actors considering time and space. READ MORE