April 2018
Developing Mars
...the backbone of strategic and commercial opportunity. This article introduces and outlines the MATT terraformation process and ...develops “a strategy for national space activities”. Arguably this article’s proposals fall within the scope of the NSC and...
May 2018
Space safety – the problem with dual hatting
...the same person has multiple operational roles. But for this article dual hatting will be limited to the case where the...that safety responsibility is not subordinated to operations This article analyses this response in the context of internal safety ...
June 2018
Publish or perish: the astronomer’s dilemma
...://arxiv.org/abs/1801.08033) was complemented by an analysis of annual reports and evaluation documents, and this article summarises the policies and their performance indicators. According to the sociology of science, policies and their performance...
August 2018
America’s ‘dream machine’
...through the design certification phase, which included atmospheric flight tests of the Dream Chaser Engineering Test Article at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. Lindsey is also responsible for launch, orbit operations, entry and...
October 2018
The ethics of space exploration
... unimaginable when Arendt published what was arguably her most influential work, The Human Condition. In this article, engineer and author Guerric de Crombrugghe questions the meaning and value of our current space ambitions to humankind...
January 2019
Is the NewSpace bubble about to burst?
...personalities and the hype that surrounds them? In this article, Tim Farrar poses some pertinent questions and sounds a ... fibre to not even mentioning satellite in a recent lengthy feature article on the Vision Fund. And finally, given the lack of ...