February 2020
Visions of spaceflight before the Space Age
...is atomic energy or rocketry. Rockets that fulfil dreams of launching humans into space (up and away!) also have the potential to be used as weapons ... United States and the USSR led to the space race. Space was the new field of competition in a battle...
April 2021
Managing the Moon - a model for engaging with planetary environments
... illuminating our nights or a bundle of resources. In the context of Industry 4.0 and the new Space Race, discussions about the legal governance of nature in space are vitally important. Many sovereign states are planning to be part of the ‘return...
April 2026
Art, imagination and the human spirit
... the symbolism. I went on to explore my own use of symbolism and abstract forms in my painting. I am also influenced by Cold War Space Race propaganda and retro sci-fi art. Over the last 20 years, I have taken every opportunity to travel and...
August 2016
Are the days of innovation in global space over - or just beginning?
... required to accompany any number of avid fans, children and fanatic space enthusiasts through future space progressions. Although some might argue that the Cold War space race is now over (and some might not), the competitive nature...
February 2017
Opening up the infinite frontier
... have linked arms with the rest of us who have been inspired by the giants of the space race, to build on the technology and policy work we and our space program heroes have created since Gagarin touched the edge...
October 2018
The ethics of space exploration
...approval. It leads to the creation of at least five start-up ventures aiming to set up a space-based broadcast backbone for blockchains. It is a space race without a real end-goal, leading to the unreasonable use of precious resources, from the radio...