August 2016
Fireflies and saucers
... corrected our orbit.” Since it is impossible to determine distances in space due to lack of any reference points or landmarks, an observer...to the orbiting station, astronaut Bill Pogue went on two space walks. During one of them, on 22 November 1973,...
January 2023
Is human space exploration DOOMED?
... word, which appear only in computational exercises. It does not concern material fractals that exist in three-dimensional spaces, such as ash, trees, lungs and galaxies. It is best illustrated with a simple example. Imagine an infinitely thin piece...
August 2016
Space for art
... that I feel an obligation to share. Appreciation for our home planet Earth will continue to be an underlying theme of our ‘Space for Art’ column. But we also recognise the importance of those ‘other’ planets and potential spaceflight destinations...
January 2019
Space for Art – Love letter to Earth
... other astronauts, I am working to share the spaceflight experience in a meaningful way. For me this has been through the Space for Art Foundation, as well as recognising the power of coming together to share the experience through organisations like...
