Commercialization and Human Settlement of the Moon and Cislunar Space - A Look Ahead at the Possibilities Over the Next 50 Years

Toward on-board microchip synthesis of CdSe vs. PbSe nanocrystalline quantum dots as a spectral decoy for protecting space assets

“…Space is becoming increasingly important for humanity. It is thus essential to start considering the vulnerabilities of space assets, which hazards are present, and solutions to mitigate these hazards [2][3][4][5][6][7] . Threats to space assets, in particular satellites, include those from the natural space environment such as solar storms, while others connect to an artificial source such as cyber-attacks, space debris, directed energy weapons, and physical attacks from extreme countries [8][9][10] .…”