04 August 2024
NASA faces sticky choice between Boeing and SpaceX for safe return of astronauts
... Starliner - which flew NASA astronauts ‘Butch’ Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station (ISS) in early June - ... on Earth, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are closely following the ground team's progress while ...
16 November 2018
Black Arrow looks to raise £120,000 with crowdfunding campaign
... that is looking to raise £120,000 to help build their proof-of-concept rocket engine. Managing Director, Paul Williams who, with a highly experienced team of space, aerospace and Formula 1 professionals, are in the process of developing a UK built...
23 December 2019
Starliner lands successfully despite problems during inaugural flight
..., following the Crew Flight Test. NASA astronaut Suni Williams, who will fly on that mission, dubbed the ...Jacques Cousteau. “I love what the ocean means to this planet,” said Williams. “We would not be this planet without the ocean. There’s so...
March 2016
Gravitational waves provide new window on the universe
..., with the Sun rising and the Milky Way diagonally from NW to SE. Shane Larson, Northwestern University; Roy Williams, Caltech; Thomas Boch, CDS Strasbourg LIGO detector The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory is the world...
March 2016
Space Oddities: The Problem with Imagination
... that used their talents but hardly acknowledged their existence publicly for many years. Finally, in 1960, William Randolph Lovelace II, who had helped develop tests for NASA’s male astronauts, let his imagination soar...
August 2016
Flying in formation - why China and the rest of the world should collaborate
....com) website in 1998 and is co-founder and contributor to the Go Taikonauts! electronic magazine. He thanks Jacqueline Myrrhe and William Carey for valuable opinions and support during writing of this article.