August 2016
Exploring the problems of criminal justice in space
This article examines some of the issues facing the regulation of individual criminality in outer space, both in respect of tourist activity near to Earth and the more problematic issue of how to regulate crews engaged in long duration, ...
August 2020
Revisiting the Drake Equation - a cultural addendum
... to combine the two passions into a career as an outer space anthropologist. Previously, she conducted research with Spaceport America, and has written articles on the topic of rovers, economics, imperialism, and analogue sites. Mandel is currently...
August 2020
Opportunities for young people in the space sector
... of a real industry project, giving participants an invaluable understanding of how the industry works before entering it. The Spaceport America Cup is similar, pitting student rocketry teams from around the world against each other to launch rockets...
October 2024
Space industry trajectory under the spotlight of cultural anthropology
... Studies from Virginia Tech, and a BA in Anthropology from the University of Florida. She has conducted ethnographic fieldwork at Spaceport America, worked for the commercial spaceflight industry, and is a non-fiction and fiction author.
02 July 2021
Branson plans space trip ahead of rival Bezos
... spaceflight,” Branson said in a Tweet yesterday. The flight is scheduled for no earlier than 9.00 am Eastern time from Spaceport America in New Mexico. Its pilots, Dave Mackay and Michael Masucci, have both previously flown SpaceShipTwo beyond...