Mark Carreau
August 18, 2025

Credit: University of Bremen

HOUSTON—Magnetic forces and electrolysis could be employed in space to generate oxygen for astronauts on deep space missions with less difficulty and energy than current methods, researchers say. A four-year study was conducted by researchers from the University of Bremen’s Center of Applied Space…

Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America’s space program through news reporting.

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