September 2019
A new era in planetary defence missions
...) Hera spacecraft is due to be approved by ESA’s Council of Ministers at the end of this year as part of the Agency’s new Space Safety programme. Hera is planned for launch in 2024, arriving at post-impact Didymos a few years later, in 2026, to begin...
July 2016
Our changing world and the mounting risk of a calamitous solar storm
..., 2016, pp 11-15. 4 Joseph N. Pelton, “Protecting Earth and A Better Way to Mars” Space Safety Magazine January 13, 2016 5 http://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/space-hazards/space-weather/protecting-earth-and-a-better-way-to-mars/(last accessed March...
January 2019
Saving humanity – is space up to the job?
... on the Exec. Board of the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety. A space enthusiast, futurist and award-winning author of some 50 books on space and technology, Joe played a key role in creating a new permanent exhibit...
June 2020
Saving Earth – time for a new cooperative framework
... currently on the Executive Board of the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety. A space enthusiast, futurist and award-winning author of some 50 books on space and technology, Joe played a key role in creating a new permanent...
