05 November 2021
Blue Origin loses NASA lawsuit over SpaceX lunar lander contract
..., Musk, also took to Twitter to comment on the ruling but posted a meme from the 1995 comic book movie "Judge Dredd," saying "You have been judged."
18 July 2017
Why the space programme needs civil engineers
... be helping with. Terraforming Terraforming is the process of making another planet hospitable for human life. We’ve all seen it in movies and it is not something that is likely to be needed for quite some time. However, those working in the space...
26 February 2018
2001: The Lost Science – The Scientists, Influences & Designs
... first volume, draws on the archives of the late Fred Ordway, who worked with Stanley Kubrick on the movie. This volume summarises the work of some of the scientists and engineers who influenced Kubrick, Ordway and...
29 March 2018
The Impact of Discovering Life Beyond Earth
... of cosmic evolution’. That said, you just have to love an essay that begins “One of my all-time favorite movies is the 1951 science fiction thriller, The Day the Earth Stood Still”. Ultimately, this is the sort...
29 March 2018
Radio Astronomer
... at Caltech in the US and another in New South Wales, Australia (the Parkes radio telescope which featured in the movie film ‘The Dish’). The author traces Bolton’s story from his birth in Sheffield, UK, via education at Trinity...
13 April 2019
Space Sirens, Scientists and Princesses
... of the coverage is bound to be predictable: we all know that women were often used as ‘window dressing’ in the earlier movies and rarely appeared as leading characters, but there are many interesting exceptions to the rule in science fiction...
