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Lunar Grounding Challenge

As an astronaut traverses the lunar South Pole, tribocharging from walking on the lunar surface and plasma charging from the ambient plasma generate electric charge on the spacesuit. This problem is severely compounded when entering lunar shadows and Permanently Shadowed Regions (PSRs).

Lunar Grounding Challenge

As an astronaut traverses the lunar South Pole, tribocharging from walking on the lunar surface and plasma charging from the ambient plasma generate electric charge on the spacesuit. This problem is severely compounded when entering lunar shadows and Permanently Shadowed Regions (PSRs).

Inequality in university admissions

As a current senior in a high school, whose favourite subject is sociology, I felt almost obliged to explore the topic of inequality in education, specifically how this impacts university admission processes. Every new year, as university decisions arrive, a familiar kind of post floods Instagram.

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