01 October 2019
On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
... Rees does not believe). Perhaps reflecting the literary world in which Rees grew up, the book is old-fashioned in its format: five sections with subsections, notes and an index, and no pictures (except an author portrait on the...
01 October 2019
Moonfire: the epic journey of Apollo 11
.... In Moonfire, the text of which is excerpted from the original book, the literary approach seems slightly old-fashioned, but maintains the author’s boyish fascination for rockets that were “the height of a football field set...
01 April 2020
Rocket Propulsion
... book it seems rather brief with its predominantly single-page references. The book is also somewhat old-fashioned in its design, featuring only black-and-white line drawings and the occasional monochrome photograph, but...
14 April 2021
Satellite support for Scottish seafood industry
... the unlikely partnership as signalling the "innovative, forward-thinking nature of a traditional sector often condemned as old fashioned”. With Scotland being a global leader in seafood production, as well as a rising star in space exploration and...
22 June 2021
Not Necessarily Rocket Science
... paper is that coarse and yellowed ‘parchment’ beloved by American academic publishers. Print media may seem old-fashioned to those who live and share their lives on tiny screens, but it has its own abilities to evoke...
22 June 2021
Space Debris Peril
...” issues. The two following sections review possible deorbiting systems and other aspects under the currently fashionable headings of space debris mitigation and Active Debris Removal (ADR). The volume ends with sections on space...
