June 2018
Archaeologist of the future
...time to every purpose [Ecclesiastes]. The story-tellers inspires the explorer with vision. The explorer convinces the ...were spurred on by the bard’s tale and for the bard to find inspiration for a new song. Paul told me he is “optimistic” for mankind....
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
... spaceflight is that we’ll be able to help carry the ‘long tail’ of humans that are interested in this experience. I was inspired by the number of astronaut applications that the UAE space agency received: 4,000 is incredible and it shows that...
November 2019
Space for Art – Reflections on the Moon
... it is the Moon in her canopy of night which has inspired some of the most iconic pieces of music. Music is a...planet Earth. “Through the power of music, I wanted to create an inspiring work of art that connected with as many people on the planet as ...
May 2021
Dream big and reach the stars
...ability to dream big, and has created a movement that has inspired audiences young and old to reach for the stars. Now, at...to shape the lives and futures of further generations; to inspire them to dream big, accomplish great things and change the world...
April 2026
Rethinking the spacesuit as a biological system
... experimental platform. Star Helix adopted the Grissom suit as a testbed for human factors engineering and bio-inspired innovation. Learning from analogue Simulation allowed weak concepts to be discarded early and promising ones to be refined before...
November 2016
Moon or Mars - NASA’s next logical step?
... more than 40 years. If we are to explore this Solar System, we must exit from this pattern. Exploration has inspired mankind throughout history, and is one of the characteristics of a progressing society. When a nation explores the unknown, it leads...