Exploring The Cosmos

Journey through the universe with articles on astronomy, planetary science, and space exploration. From the Moon’s surface to distant galaxies, this section highlights humanity’s quest to understand the cosmos.

Falcon 9 Rocket Overview

A Falcon 9 booster rests at Port Canaveral after multiple launches and recoveries, awaiting refurbishment for its next mission. A...

Sharife Gacel

Sep 13 min read

"The Impact of Crew Isolation and Lunar Simulation on Human Behavior" Technical Report

Milky Way over the Big Island, Hawai'i Thank you for your interest in this Analog Astronaut Research project. You can view the abstract...

Sharife Gacel

Aug 241 min read

The Blue Marble Project: Where Space Exploration Meets Mental Wellness

View of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew — astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, commander; astronaut Ronald E. Evans, command module pilot;...

Sharife Gacel

May 233 min read