18 January 2019
Asteroid impacts on the increase since the age of the dinosaurs
... thermal data and images were made available by the thermal radiometer instrument, known as Diviner, aboard NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). Diviner showed the team that the surrounding, scattered rocks produced more heat compared...
February 2021
The Space Monuments Men
..., the second man to walk on the Moon. I just happened to be at the right place at the right time. Serendipity or divine intervention played a hand, and Buzz and I would become friends over the next several years. In 2007...
April 2024
Terraformal dreaming
...; we will surpass it. In the process of creating life on a dead planet, the (American-led) human species will approach divinity, making worlds out of nothing at all. “Gods we’ll never be,” says Zubrin, in the midst of the suddenly biblical flourish...
December 2014
Rosetta revelations: the fabric of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
... shapes, with long tails and unpredictable appearances, led to the belief that they were messengers of some divinity, often bringing bad, but sometimes also good, messages to mankind. Although it is now known that comets are...
July 2018
A moment in space and time
...state. But we call it a space ‘kingdom’. Because first of all Asgardia is a reflection of a beautiful ancient dream of humankind of a divine peaceful land in the heavens, where people wanted to get to with all their hearts. Where there is no pain ...
February 2022
Revolution and responsibility: the challenges of space
.... Far from suffering the Copernican revolution, far from experiencing the end of a reality considered the work of a divine Creator, our descendants and ourselves have taken advantage of this revolution to free ourselves. We freed ourselves, first...