11 October 2018
The Ringed Planet: Cassini’s voyage of discovery at Saturn
... inspired so much high-profile science fiction, while others might choose Jupiter for its iconic Great Red Spot. But if we consider ‘iconic’ in terms of graphic symbolism, it has to be Saturn: ask a child to sketch a planet and, likely as not...
March 2015
ESA’s Clean Space Initiative and the role of the LCA tool
...environmental movement have always shared a strong connection. Iconic images like Earthrise or the Pale Blue Dot ...technologies, space debris mitigation, and active space debris removal. The iconic Earthrise image taken by the crew of Apollo 8 as they ...
March 2017
Space for art: Quilting in orbit
... of humankind’s first walk on the Moon. As Susanne describes it, this multifaceted collection includes quilts that, “commemorate the iconic images from the news; recall personal memories of July 20, 1969; honour all of the Apollo missions; recognise...
May 2018
Woman on the Moon
...my first ‘Moon Rocket’ which was inspired by the iconic Saturn V Apollo rocket (of course), but employed dramatic geometry... practicable than living on the surface. Drawing on the iconic activities which we associate with the great Apollo landings, ...
May 2019
A matter of perspective
... of failure which is a fundamental part of human existence. The composition is a reinterpretation of German artist Caspar David Friedrich’s iconic 1824 painting Das Eismeer – Die gescheiterte Hoffnung (The Sea of Ice - The Wreck of Hope). ‘serious...
May 2022
Essential guide to the James Webb Space Telescope
...modified Kapton, the film that gave the lunar module its iconic golden colour. Added to the Kapton is highly reflective ... is being kept under tight wraps. My bet is something iconic from Hubble, highlighting just how differently JWST views the cosmos....
