October 2024
Space industry trajectory under the spotlight of cultural anthropology
... making such a decision. If I side with utopian demand number two - the Caretaker’s Demand that asks us not to explore the unknown but to focus attention on socioeconomic problems here on Earth - there go my prospects of working in the space industry...
January 2022
Earth - no longer humanity’s only home
... that Earth is no longer their only home. With the exploration of the Moon and beyond will come a changing sense of..., or even the United States. Home was Earth. The view that future explorers will know as ‘home’ – the Earth-Moon system, as seen in ...
September 2023
From the Earth to Mars
... Oberth, which is a wonderful portrait of the rocket pioneer looking back, or sometimes refusing to re-examine, his career. Space exploration is too often a business with both eyes on the future. But understanding the past is vital to make sure...
December 2014
Technology drives space exploration: we won’t make it to Mars without investment
...and inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and explorers. With the Space Launch System heavy lift rocket ...and apply them to new hardware and businesses and industries. Exploration demands a sense of urgency. People love a challenge, they...
05 May 2017
Will CubeRover revolutionise planetary surface exploration?
...minimising risk should a rover become disabled. CubeRover exploration enables follow-on missions to accomplish goals that would...cost savings could help accelerate the pace of space exploration, by accomplishing goals that would not otherwise have been...
April 2019
Protecting our lunar legacy
... ever going to be a Smithsonian on the Moon, something would need to be done to preserve the historical artefacts of the first explorations that were already sitting there. It began to work with NASA to come up with some frame of reference for...
