July 2019
Lessons from our first race to the Moon
... survived on a drip feed of funding. In 1958 the Soviet Union successfully carried two dogs into orbit. America’s game plan The Saturn V was the key technical achievement that underpinned the Apollo programme In the US it had...
July 2019
Stepping into space with STEAM
... the planet on a daily basis. The shrinking of our world via social media, direct messaging and collaborative games has made the Earth accessible in ways previous generations scarcely dreamed possible. Making that accessibility available...
August 2019
Lessons from the Sun
... particles were scattering between the converging solar wind structures, gaining energy with each bounce.. An interplanetary game of particle ping-pong drove SEPs into Earth’s high-latitude atmosphere, creating nuclear interactions whose by-products...
September 2019
A new era in planetary defence missions
... designed and operated independently, but their combination will boost the overall return to a significant degree, adding up to a game changer for planetary defence. Observatories on Earth will be able to detect how much the DART impact has...
January 2020
Rule of law vital for humanity’s sustainability and survival
...; and space war fighting capabilities are being expanded and perfected with space war doctrines, war games/exercises and other preparations. Slogans like “Space is a war-fighting domain, just like the land, air...
June 2020
Building a digital democracy in a planetary pandemic
... – one that has no intention whatsoever of using its orbital status for terrestrial advantage – Asgardia is the only game in town. Another part of the work I’m engaged in right now is re-establishing the Government pillar of Asgardia’s political...