April 2020
Lunar artefact – a time capsule for the future
...in time to allow future humans to learn something about us. Project director Mark Baskinger explains that the MoonArk, built to last thousands of years... Matt Zywica, and myself serving as project director. Since its onset, our broader team has...
June 2022
Sunshades in space could help alleviate Earth’s climate crisis
...for in addition to ‘going green’. Liz Scott, Research Director of the Planetary Sunshade Foundation, makes the case for .... About the author Liz Scott is the Research Director of the Planetary Sunshade Foundation, a nonprofit organisation ...
May 2024
Prioritising space solutions to accelerate sustainable development
... UK Space Conference in Belfast in November she had been Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs in ...at large. About the author Aarti Holla-Maini was appointed Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA...
October 2024
Spaceport America’s road to the future
... and low humidity. ROOM Editor-in-Chief Clive Simpson met up with Scott McLaughlin, Spaceport America’s Executive Director, at this year’s Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. Scott McLaughlin pictured in front of a replica of the Virgin Galactic...
November 2025
Extra-terrestrial Skyring: managing space debris with an artificial planetary ring
..., physicist and interstellar studies advocate. He is the founder of the Interstellar Research Centre and serves as Managing Director of Stellar Engines Ltd. With a background in spacecraft systems and astrophysics, his work spans technical innovation...
12 July 2019
NASA reassigns top leaders in Moon 2024 programme
...informed staff that key figures, including the widely respected director of human spaceflight Bill Gerstenmaier, will be replaced ... to the Human Exploration and Operations (HEO) Mission Directorate.” The memo went on to praise the leadership qualities...