Mathias Basner

Jun 11, 2024 | nature.com | Christopher Jones |Eliah G. Overbey |Cem Meydan |Braden T. Tierney |Jiwoon Park |Theodore Nelson | +14 more

AbstractHuman spaceflight has historically been managed by government agencies, such as in the NASA Twins Study1, but new commercial spaceflight opportunities have opened spaceflight to a broader population.

Jun 11, 2024 | nature.com | Christopher Mason |James Green |Jordan Baechle |Mathias Basner |Susan Bailey |Joseph Borg | +34 more

AbstractThe recent acceleration of commercial, private and multi-national spaceflight has created an unprecedented level of activity in low Earth orbit, concomitant with the largest-ever number of crewed missions entering space and preparations for exploration-class (lasting longer than one year) missions. Such rapid advancement into space from many new companies, countries and space-related entities has enabled a ‘second space age’.

Dec 10, 2023 | bottomlineinc.com | Mathias Basner |Tom Cioffi

You hear a lot about the health dangers of air pollution, but there’s another type of pollution (a type you may not even realize is pollution) that can cause a host of health problems: noise pollution. The World Health Organization says noise pollution—formally defined as “unwanted and/or harmful sounds”—is the second-largest environmental cause of health problems, right after air pollution.