01 January 2023
For the Love of Mars - A Human History of the Red Planet
Given the plethora of books on Mars, one could be forgiven for asking why anyone would want to write another one. The author of this new book answered that question by observing that: “Other Mars books spent one or two sentences summing up ancient ...
16 January 2024
For the Love of Mars - A Human History of the Red Planet
Given the plethora of books on Mars, one could be forgiven for asking why anyone would want to write another one. The author of this new book answered that question by observing that: “Other Mars books spent one or two sentences summing up ancient ...
10 September 2026
LUNAR: A History of the Moon in Myths, Maps & Matter
The Artemis missions to return astronauts to the Moon have reminded us that our closest astronomical neighbour is more than a shining disc in the night sky; it’s also a destination. And if you’re going on a trip, you need a map, don’t you? This book...
January 2020
Old rocks, new tricks - a lunar link to modern volcanology
..., within a silica tetrahedral framework. Olivine is often the first mineral to crystalise from a magma: it ‘sees’ the earliest history. The first olivine to form is rich in magnesium. As the magma cools down olivine keeps crystallising, the melt...
January 2023
Asgardia expands its reach
...into being. These included completing the second election in its history of a Head of Nation for another five-year term.... So go on - join our stellar adventure and help make space history. Editor’s note: full details of how to become a Resident of ...
August 2016
Flying in formation - why China and the rest of the world should collaborate
... a rare opportunity to take some action quickly to grab this opportunity and in doing so change the post-ISS history of human spaceflight for decades to come. Chen Lan is an independent analyst. He created the Go Taikonauts! (www.go-taikonauts.com...
