August 2016
The promise of space tourism
... Earth on a hypothetical journey to Mars, from the author’s book The Everyday Space Traveler with a foreword by Buzz Aldrin. We also know that travelling into space is riddled with question marks. Our understanding of how the human...
September 2016
Moon or Mars - how logical is NASA’s next step?
When we think of the Space Age, we tend to draw an immediate parallel between space exploration and age of exploration, making a comparison between Christopher Columbus and the Spanish Monarchs, which financed him, to today’s space agencies like ...
November 2016
Moon or Mars - NASA’s next logical step?
On 20 July 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped onto the Moon and accomplished one of the greatest achievements in the history of humankind. Subsequent missions to ...
March 2017
Space research inspires innovation in fashion
... per i miei Moon Boot’ for Corriere del Veneto in July 2009. Standing in front of a giant poster of Buzz Aldrin walking on the Moon, he says: “It’s beautiful, it is strong, the man seems to come out from the image. I cannot...
March 2017
Space for art: Quilting in orbit
...: https://www.flymetothemoon.gallery/art-quilts/ I have vivid personal memory of watching Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin take those first steps on the Moon, and my own memories of excitement about it, of going outside and looking...
April 2019
Is a military space force justified?
... or other weapons in orbit – a state practice that has existed since the dawn of the Space Age. Buzz Aldrin, the second man to set foot on the Moon, called in January 2019 for President Trump to change the...