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Tag: Space
Biomimicry Beyond Earth: Inspiration and Economic Challenges
After watching a thought-provoking YouTube video by Dami Lee titled “Biomimicry: Hoax or Genius?“, which questioned the utility of biomimicry in architecture, I was inspired to explore how biomimicry fares when we venture beyond our planet. How does this concept translate to the vast expanse of space, and what are the economic implications of scaling…
The Arctic and Outer Space: A Study in Isolation, Hostile Temperatures, Logistics, and Food Crop Testing
The Arctic and outer space, two vastly different environments, share surprising similarities when it comes to isolation, hostile temperatures, logistics, and food crop testing. This blog post delves into these shared characteristics, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities they present. Isolation Isolation is a common feature of both the Arctic and outer space. In…
Turning Screws, Pressing Buttons: The Intricacies of Tool Use in Space
The vast expanse of space, with its zero-gravity environment and extreme conditions, presents unique challenges for astronauts. Among these, one of the most intriguing is the use of tools. On Earth, we take for granted the ease with which we can turn a screw or press a button. But in space, these seemingly simple tasks…