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The Effect of Color on Responsiveness in the Interactive Interface of the Space Station Alerting Task (SSAT)
This study evaluates the effect of warning colors of different hues, brightness, and saturation on human color perception performance by conducting a...
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Automating International Space Station Robotics Operations Planning: Successes and Challenges
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA’s) Robotics Operations branch at the Johnson Space Center is entrusted with the planning...
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Transhumanism and the Myth of Morphological Freedom
This chapter turns to three secondary characters—Julius Deane; Lady 3Jane Marie-France Tessier-Ashpool; Dixie Flatline—in an exploration of the...
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Gas Station Road Maps: Passports to Imagination and Adventure
Printed highway and street maps were given out for free at almost every gas station in the United States during the half century from 1925 to 1975....
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Breakthroughs to Freedom and Globalization (1980–1989)
In the 1980s, the world experienced an unprecedented increase in interdependence and desire for freedom. But the Cold War still kept the world in...
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Online Disinformation and Populist Approaches to Freedom of Expression: Between Confrontation and Mimetism
In this article, we shall explore how digital populists in Italy and the United States approach the ‘regulation’ of online disinformation in order to...
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Collaboration, Gender, and Leadership at the Minnesota Seaside Station, 1901–1907
Mentorship and collaboration necessarily shaped opportunities for women in science, especially in the late nineteenth century at rapidly expanding...
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New forms of labor time control and imaginary freedom: a study of the labor process of food delivery workers
In this field study of the labor process of food delivery workers, we examine the new rules of time and new forms of labor time control in the food...
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Assessment, Prediction, and Mitigation of Metro-Induced Vibrations for an Opera Theatre Adjacent to a Station: A Case Study
Rapid urban expansion and the development of urban rail transit networks have led to a deteriorating vibration environment along metro lines. These...
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Pre-flight body weight effects on urinary calcium excretion in space
Microgravity-induced bone loss increases urinary calcium excretion which increases kidney stone formation risk. Not all individuals show the same...
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The deep space quantum link: prospective fundamental physics experiments using long-baseline quantum optics
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Deep Space Quantum Link mission concept enables a unique set of science experiments by...
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Towards a knowledge-hub destination: analysis and recommendation for implementing TOD for Qatar national library metro station
During the past two decades, Qatar, a develo** country, has invested heavily in infrastructure development to address several challenges caused by...
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Towards metropolitan free-space quantum networks
Quantum communication has seen rapid progress towards practical large-scale networks, with quantum key distribution (QKD) spearheading this...
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Legislation of Space Tourism
Space law is the collective term for international laws that regulate human activities in outer space. It is a universally accepted and binding...
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Regulating Space Data Management
Space data management still lacks a comprehensive regulatory framework. This chapter aims to address three primary objectives. Firstly, it analyses...
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Design for Inclusion in Space: Parastronauts Project
This issue investigates for the first time a revolutionary topic, “disability in space”, destined to impact the history of human space exploration....
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Space Junk
The accumulation of space junk in Earth’s atmosphere is the most immediate environmental issue pertaining to humans’ relationship with outer space....
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A Model for the Anomalous Velocity-Undercooling Behaviour of Levitated Al-Ni Alloys On-board the International Space Station
Al-Ni alloys (for Ni < 45 at.%) show a unique property in that, over at least part of the accessible undercooling range, the recalescence velocity...
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Mechanism Evolution and Analysis of a Novel Space Manipulator
With the continuous development of aerospace industry in recent years, space manipulator has attracted much attention because of its excellent...