05 October 2020
A dozen "superhabitable" planets better than Earth identified in new study
Earth, its a great planet and we love it, but there are better worlds out there say a team of reseachers who have identified 24 "superhabitable" exoplanets that are potentially better than our own. As a warm, temperate world at a favourable distance...
29 December 2021
Success so far means JWST has enough fuel to extend its science lifetime, NASA say
Following its successful launch on 25 December, and the completion of two mid-course correction manoeuvres, the JWST mission team have now determined that the observatory should have enough propellant to allow support of science operations in orbit ...
April 2018
Transforming the launch market for small spacecraft
... assistance in supplying statistics from the SpaceTrak launcher and satellite database. About the authors Alan Perera-Webb is a project and business development manager at Commercial Space Technologies (CST), London, UK. During his seven years at CST...
June 2018
Cosmic communications and the anthropology of outer space
... a reminder that we share something precious and rare.” But perhaps not unique. About the author Claire Webb is a doctoral candidate in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology and Society programme at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
April 2020
European spaceports compete for recognition and business
... than 30 papers in international journals and serves as a reviewer for several peer-review international journals. Alan Perera-Webb is a director at Commercial Space Technologies (CST), London, UK. During his nine years at CST he has managed market...
May 2019
Unlocking the full potential of Earth observation
... the Hubble telescope it replaces. Costing over US$9 billion, James Webb is the size of a yacht and has been under development since... on like never before. Artist’s concept of the James Webb Space Telescope, which will peer into the cosmos using the...
