24 May 2021
Virgin Galactic makes first flight to space from New Mexico
... humans into space. VSS Unity achieved a speed of Mach 3 after being released from the mothership, VMS Eve, and reached space, at an altitude of 88 kilometres (55 miles) before gliding smoothly to a runway landing at Spaceport America. On VSS Unity...
March 2015
Small is the new big: why micro-satellites require new laws
... that every Nano/Micro-Satellite be equipped with a tracking device, such as the retro-reflector proposed by Dr. Stuart Eves during the last Re-Inventing Space Conference in London. This would make them trackable from the ground...
November 2018
Creating the ‘Space for Art Foundation’
... Earthrise image the astronauts took of our home planet rising above the horizon of the Moon on Christmas Eve 1968. This art project is designed to celebrate the unifying message of the Earthrise image – in this one image...
January 2019
Space for Art – Love letter to Earth
... perspective of our planet in space, and even shared passages from Genesis from lunar orbit on the Christmas Eve. These experiences were profoundly appreciated across the globe. The image reminds us of the absolute need for...
May 2019
Wake-up call for debris creation in geostationary orbit
...) and at the moment that means ‘graveyard orbits’. The specific risk to geostationary orbit was discussed by Stuart Eves in ROOM magazine’s Fall 2017 (#13) issue. He pointed to recent work that had identified that there are many...
July 2019
Settling the final frontier
... might face from ever more powerful economic and military establishments back on Earth. Today, we are on the eve of some truly inspiring prospects for early outposts in the final frontier, places that could become reality...
