The Space Glossary

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Below are listed some random articles of the glossary.

Book

Deutsch: Buch / Español: Libro / Português: Livro / Français: Livre / Italiano: Libro

Book in the Space industry context can refer to a published work or resource that provides detailed information, Research, history, or analysis about various aspects of space exploration, astronautics, and the science and Technology of space travel. Books in this context can range from technical manuals and academic textbooks to popular science works and autobiographies of astronauts. They serve as crucial resources for education, reference, and inspiration, offering insights into the complexities of space missions, the challenges of living and working in space, and the future possibilities of human and robotic space Exploration.

Volatile Evolution

Deutsch: Flüchtige Entwicklung / Español: Evolución de Volátiles / Português: Evolução de Voláteis / Français: Évolution des Volatils / Italiano: Evoluzione dei Volatili

Volatile Evolution in the Space industry context refers to the study and analysis of the changes and behaviour of volatile substances—such as Water, Carbon dioxide, Methane, and other gases—on Celestial bodies over time. This includes understanding how these volatiles are released, trapped, or altered due to geological, atmospheric, or solar interactions. In planetary Science and Exploration, volatile evolution is crucial for uncovering the history of planetary atmospheres, assessing habitability, and planning resource utilisation for future Space missions.

Minority

Deutsch: Minderheit / Español: Minoría / Português: Minoria / Français: Minorité / Italian: Minoranza

Minority refers to individuals or groups within the Space industry who are underrepresented or marginalized based on characteristics such as race, gender, ethnicity, or nationality. Efforts to promote diversity and inclusion aim to address these disparities and create a more equitable Environment.

Emirates

Deutsch: Emirate / Español: Emiratos / Português: Emirados / Français: Émirats / Italiano: Emirati

Emirates in the Space industry context refers specifically to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its emerging and significant contributions to the field of space exploration and technology. The UAE has invested heavily in developing its space capabilities and has launched several ambitious projects aimed at positioning itself as a leader in the global space industry.