May 2022
Essential guide to the James Webb Space Telescope
... starting its mission to revolutionise our understanding of the cosmos. An engineering marvel, its daring and novel origami-style...dust grains, which disproportionately impact how we view the cosmos. Despite accounting for just one-thousandth the mass ...
February 2019
Chaos and creation – cultural directions for the space industry
... of all of humanity over thousands of years. The global space industry must recognise its place as a gatekeeper of the cosmos At present the development of space culture is largely in the hands of the space community. The cultural directives that...
May 2019
Unlocking the full potential of Earth observation
... date to 2021. James Webb will peer into the cosmos using the most advanced imaging hardware available. The telescope’s... the James Webb Space Telescope, which will peer into the cosmos using the most advanced imaging hardware available. In many ways, ...
April 2025
Pioneering human reproduction in space
... even Mars. But as we push further into the cosmos, one fundamental question remains: can humans successfully reproduce beyond...space exploration is no different. By venturing into the cosmos, we expand scientific knowledge, test the limits of human...
August 2016
Our changing world and the mounting risk of a calamitous solar storm
In our search of the cosmos for planets that might support intelligent life we have now begun to realise that the existence of what ...
May 2018
PLATO the habitable zone explorer
... planets in the habitable zone of stars like the Sun. The existence of other worlds out there in the cosmos has long been a staple of science fiction. It should come as no surprise then that these extra-solar planets...