October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
... age. The influence of space exploration extends across popular culture too, where movies such as Apollo 13 and songs ...endeavours. Moreover, the synergy between educational programmes, cultural influences and the tangible benefits derived from space...
October 2024
International space law - the beginning of the end?
... States, the equitable sharing of space benefits, and the need to protect the interests of various human cultures, especially indigenous cultures and those that are on the verge of extinction. This also will potentially require concerted action...
October 2024
Simplicity is the space industry’s secret weapon
...broke, don’t fix it’ mentality that can negatively permeate the company culture. In other words, the industry becomes risk averse. A clear... So these challenges aren’t just technical; they are cultural. Every success is built upon the deep ‘scar tissue...
March 2026
The imagined sky – power, inequality and the future of space sustainability
... Sustainability in space is not only a technical challenge but also a cultural one, rooted in the stories we tell and the values we project...: new voices, new expectations, and new cultural assumptions about what responsible behaviour should look like...
May 2026
Mars exploration – the nuclear option
... improves the agility of both crewed and uncrewed interplanetary logistics. This is not merely a technical evolution, it is a cultural and philosophical shift in how we think about our role in the Solar System Moreover, on a policy level, it prompts...
06 July 2015
From SETI to black crust on Churyumov-Gerasimenko: looking for alien life
...proposal to include such equipment was reportedly laughed at. Popular culture often dictates that the search for life outside our planet...Day”), and, as such, have become another pop culture punch line: Yet many scientists believe that humanity’s first...
