March 2017
Space research inspires innovation in fashion
... in Paris chose Tecnica’s Moon Boot as one of the hundred objects of the 20th Century most representative of the history of world costume. And today Moon Boot is one of the few trademarks allowed in the Italian dictionary: a product...
May 2017
India confirms commercial launch intent
.... It was fire and thunder. Many were gathered on the terraces of the nearby buildings of the spaceport to witness history in the making - applauding, cheering and screaming with joy and excitement. The rocket disappeared into a dark...
September 2017
Telescope targets enigmatic deep space mystery
I astronomy, there’s nothing more tantalising than an unexplained signal. Throughout astronomical history whenever something has gone bump in the night, it has hinted towards a new phenomenon, be it pulsars or gamma-ray ...
October 2017
The sci-fi noir world of Blade Runner
... by a mercantile society’s unstoppable momentum. Blade Runner had begun... probably one of the best opening scenes in the history of cinema. To be fair, all the ingredients were there for a fantastic movie. First, an excellent book on which the...
November 2017
Delivering a revolutionary reduction in space launch costs
We are in the midst of a transformational era in the history of spaceflight. What was once an activity purely limited to governments and national space agencies is now experiencing a flourish of ...
January 2018
Creating a viable cislunar economy
In the history of humankind there have been two major economic revolutions. First, the agricultural revolution of roughly 10,000 years ...