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May 2022
Essential guide to the James Webb Space Telescope
A joint venture between the American, European, and Canadian Space Agencies (NASA, ESA, and CSA), the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is close to starting its mission to revolutionise our understanding of the cosmos. An ... around nearby worlds. Although we have planned extraordinary science, we cannot imagine the universe the James Webb Space Telescope is about to reveal. WST is not ‘Hubble’s Replacement’ but ‘Hubble’s Successor’, designed to ...
July 2020
Pandemic in space – are we ready?
... returning to Earth on 17 April 2020, following her 200-day mission on the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Jessica Meir described the situation unfolding on the planet as “quite surreal”. Indeed the...carriers demonstrated just how dire an outbreak in a confined environment may be. Space agencies and operators have individual plans to deal with illness. NASA, for instance, quarantines astronauts before lift-off to reduce the likelihood ...
June 2022
Military space – how worried should we be?
...military’ space and ‘civilian’ space, with an all-civilian space agency, NASA. The government and media portrayal of early space was unmistakably ‘peaceful purposes’: see the film The Right Stuff, read the US-published Colliers magazine or ... Although this is little realised, the US military budget has typically been higher than that of NASA. So, in military space, the US outspends the rest of the world combined. Films like The Right Stuff (Warner...
21 August 2020
A small air leak has been found on the International Space Station, says NASA
...that the leak is still within segment specifications. It presents no immediate danger to the crew or the space station, NASA added. The atmosphere in the off-word laboratory is normally maintained at a pressure comfortable for the ... enough data to see what is going on. It is not known if the leak is in the US or Russian segment, so the space station hatches will be battened down this weekend and mission controllers will carefully monitor the air...
February 2019
Building a space museum from scratch
... came true one day when I was offered a job as the education and outreach officer at one of NASA’s Deep Space Network tracking stations, located in a beautiful farming valley just outside of the capital city of Australia. The ...along the way, you can go from blue carpeted walls and eventually reach for the stars. NASA’s Deep Space Network, Canberra. About the author Glen Nagle is the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation...
January 2023
China’s space ambitions fuel defence spending and global innovation
... worldwide coverage. In 2022, China successfully completed the deployment of its own space station called Tiangong (Heavenly Palace) which, unlike the NASA-led International Space Station (ISS), is entirely built and run by China. It is expected ... US accounting for more than half of the spending. Roughly half of this went to civil space supporting NASA and commercial activities, while the other half went to defence. China, Japan, France and Russia...
February 2020
Visions of spaceflight before the Space Age
... have used books and magazine articles to document their adventures. In this article, adapted from Foreword to Spaceflight: An Illustrated Bibliography of pre-1958 Books on Rocketry & Space Travel, NASA engineer and avid collector ...the editorial guidance of Cornelius Ryan, published a series of articles in Collier’s magazine in 1952-54 that envisioned the coming space age. These articles were later published in book form, including Across the...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
...’. Forward-looking artist concept from 1977 showing an asteroid mining mission to an Earth-approaching asteroid. A NASA-sponsored study on space manufacturing held at Ames Research Center (ARC) in summer of 1977 provided much of the technical basis ... economics, culture and law. She has degrees in law and physics and has written for magazines, radio and broadcast documentaries. She was recently the ‘in-house’ writer and researcher for London-based...
July 2020
Lego’s replica space programme
... Along with its historical coverage, the lunar module booklet includes a pictorial comparison of the NASA line drawing of the LM ascent and descent stages and the Lego model equivalents. Lars ...consultant to the space industry, space insurance and space education sectors. He is the author of six books, including The Cambridge Dictionary of Space Technology and Space: The Fragile Frontier, has edited three space industry magazines and written more...
