Research and science

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Port of Mars

How can we sustain healthy human communities in space?

ExoCam

How can we assess the impact of rocket exhaust on regolith to prevent contamination of collected samples?

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Equitable Access to Space

How can emerging spacefaring and developing nations share in the benefits of space?

Five Senses in Space

How do we galvanize public and private support for space exploration?

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Human and Robotics

How can we better connect robotics and human space exploration?

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Emerging Space Partnerships

How can we accelerate achieving the UN SDGs through commercially led capacity-building partnerships with emerging spacefaring nations?

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Earth Analogs

What can we learn about emotional resilience and mental health in space from Earth analogs?

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Discovery of Life

How will humankind react to the discovery of life off Earth?

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Deployable Optical Receiver Aperture

How can we Improve satellite communications with precision pointing accuracy?

Breakthrough Starshot

How can ultrafast light-driven nanocrafts lay the foundation for a launch to Alpha Centauri?