15 March 2021
Look Up Our Story with the Stars
...job as a BBC ‘weather girl’. Her crafting of a career in space from that point will be of interest to many young people, women in...book. It regurgitates common knowledge of the ‘space race’, Apollo, Space Shuttle and NewSpace, complete with the usual ...
25 June 2021
China announces plans to build a base on Mars starting in 2033
...of Zhurong to the martian surface, and the deployment of astronauts to its new space station, many see China’s latest ambitions as the beginning of a formidable space race with the US. As along with Mars, China is also crafting an exploration mission...
03 February 2020
“Breakthrough” 3D-printed rocket engine tests completed in Fife
... in oceans into the greener, more socially-responsible fuel source – a process which is attracting major interest in the space race sector. The technology developed by Skyrora means Ecosene will be able to produce 600kg of usable kerosene from 1000kg...
July 2014
Why become a cosmonaut? To preserve knowledge
...expand the boundaries of knowledge. It is true that the space race became one of the symbols of the Cold War. And ...as important as learning about the operation of any space system. Sometimes space training becomes literally learning on the job. For ...
March 2015
Twinkle, twinkle satellite
... does, frequently fail us here on Earth (let alone in space), I want to point out that the completely unrealistic expectations of...satellites inspired only a kind of fearful awe. The Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union certainly ...
01 March 2016
Georgia, U.S: Space Flight Act passes judiciary committee
... it on to the Senate for consideration. The Georgia Space Flight Act, or House Bill 734, follows on from... sends a huge message to the commercial space industry that Georgia is now in the commercial space race,” said Spencer. The measure now goes ...
