Chemistry as a science is strongly underrepresented in the space industry, although it can provide answers to problems such as more environmentally conscious, cheaper rocket fuel, renewable, green energy on Earth and in space, pharmaceutical production, carbon use, and a range of challenges for future human space missions. Few know that Hungary is at the forefront of the emerging discipline of space chemistry.
“Space chemistry is in a phase now like computing in the early 1970s. It is necessary to get involved in time with both intellectual and material capital,” dr. Gergő Mezőhegyi, head of the space chemistry division of InnoStudio, quoted dr. Ferenc Darvas, an expert in international space chemistry…