19 March 2020
Lego International Space Station kit
... Lego Ideas series, created by Lego fans lucky enough to have their designs built and marketed by this iconic company. This one is based on an idea by Christoph Ruge, who worked on several versions from 2014 and gained...
28 April 2020
Hubble turns 30!
... before it, Hubble made astronomy relevant, engaging and accessible for people of all ages. The space telescope's iconic imagery has redefined our view of the universe and our place in time and space. "Hubble has...
14 June 2020
Space Dogs - The story of the celebrated canine cosmonauts
... goes as far as to compare the Soviet space dogs with The Beatles and Mickey Mouse, “those Western icons that generated huge quantities of memorabilia”. Anyway, Parr’s book is the result of his “20-year obsession” with space...
14 June 2020
Cosmos The Art and Science of the Universe
... 10 chapters cover the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, aurorae and many other subjects, concluding with some iconic spacecraft views. There is also a bibliography and an index. Art curator, Olson, and astronomy professor Pasachoff, were...
01 December 2020
The main platform at Arecibo has collapsed
Just weeks after officials announced that the iconic and world famous Arecibo Observatory would be dismantled, the instrument platform suspended above the 305-metre ...
23 February 2021
NASA releases first audio recording of Mars and stunning landing video of Perseverance
... NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk. “Perseverance is just getting started, and already has provided some of the most iconic visuals in space exploration history. It reinforces the remarkable level of engineering and precision that is required to build...
