Survey of European and Major ISC Facilities for Supporting Mars and Sample Return Mission Aerothermodynamics and Tests Required for Thermal Protection System and Dynamic Stability by Mathilde Bugel, Philippe Reynier, Arthur Smith

“…In the frame of future sample return missions to Mars, asteroids, and comets, investigated by the European Space Agency, a review of the actual aerodynamics and aerothermodynamics capabilities in Europe for Mars entry of large vehicles and high-speed Earth reentry of sample return capsule has been undertaken. …”
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Thermomechanical Fatigue of Unidirectional Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composite in Space by Ali Anvari

“…Furthermore, with applying thermal fatigue relations, thermally-safe planets, moons, and asteroids in the solar system for unidirectional carbon fiber/epoxy composite are identified.…”
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Nocardiosis in a Kidney-Pancreas Transplant by I. Fontana, G. Gasloli, A. Magoni Rossi, C. Bornacina, F. Dodi, M. Bertocchi, O. Soro, P. Diviacco, A. De Negri, E. Bocci, C. Ferrari, A. Giannone, Umberto Valente

“…From the cultural examination of the purulent material, N. Asteroides was identified. An amoxicillin-based treatment was started and continued for three months, with the complete resolution of infection This case is reported for its rarity in our casuistry, and for its difficult differential diagnosis with other potentially serious infections.…”
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Mining the ocean floor vs mining the Moon: what can we learn from our past experiences? by Joseph N. Pelton, Nishith Mishra, Martina Elia Vitoloni

“…The discussion extends to the unique challenges posed by celestial bodies like the Moon and asteroids, advocating for tailored regulatory mechanisms that consider their distinct environmental and regenerative capacities. …”
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