May 2024
Beyond Earth’s magnetic field
..., hypomagnetic conditions may increase the impact of spaceflight factors and create additional risks to the health of space exploration crews in the future. Hypomagnetic fields are ‘near-zero magnetic fields’ and are known to impact biological...
April 2026
Art, imagination and the human spirit
... I visited the Moscow Museum of Cosmonautics that I was inspired to paint. Struck by the huge space hardware, it seemed to me that space exploration represented the most positive aspects of humanity. Great achievements are only made possible by the...
November 2019
Space kaleidoscope - towards a genuine multi-messenger exploration
... the cultural norms we cultivate on Earth will ultimately be carried into space and that inclusivity is an imperative for innovative space exploration. Outer space is recognised as an environment, a tool and idea — a kaleidoscope for viewing humanity...
January 2022
Earth - no longer humanity’s only home
... bringing together the best of what we are capable of as humanity. Today, many have a tendency to think of space exploration in terms of one thing or another. Humans or robots? National or international? Commercial or government? Earth orbit or deep...
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...
May 2025
Mythologies of Outer Space - A new perspective on the final frontier
... fictional accounts of lunar travel, including Lucian of Samosata’s True History. Through this lens, she reveals how space exploration narratives have long been interwoven with themes of conquest and discovery, setting a precedent for later Western...