...‘special breed’ here; in the 60-plus years of the Space Age only about 600 people have reached orbit. Before the interview ...training as a Shuttle astronaut, the history of the Large Space Telescope (which became the HST) and the preparations for its...
... largest solar energetic particle (SEP) events of the Space Age. Data from space-based measurements suggest that one or both of the ...the most extraordinary solar geospace events ever experienced in the Space Age. Early on 4 August, the Sun, unable to...
... a detailed look at the early rocket societies and their influence on driving the exploration programme, Prelude to the Space Age: The Rocket Societies 1924-1940. It was also Winter, along with colleague Martin Harwit, who conducted...
... 2017, sixty years after the first ever satellite launch, and will mark a new era in the Space Age as the satellite will be independent of any current nation state on Earth: the satellite will comprise the nation...
... Orbit to make horizontal launch a reality from Cornwall will help further our position as a leader in the new space age. Alongside our commitment to the proposed vertical launch spaceport in Sutherland, this is making the UK the most attractive...
... important of such institutions is the UN (United Nations), particularly its Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS). When the Space Age began in 1957 at the height of the Cold War, both the Soviet Union and the US strived...