09 April 2021
Around 5,200 tons of extraterrestrial dust falls to Earth each year
... of scientists from the CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique), the Universite Paris-Saclay and the National Museum of Natural History with the support of the French polar institute, have the answer. And its a lot...
February 2019
Building a space museum from scratch
... do you do if you’re given the chance to build a space museum that will be visited by tens of thousands of people, but all ... best cultural institutions in the country: art galleries, museums and libraries filled with exhibits. The other big advantage...
April 2019
Is a military space force justified?
The US has formally announced the creation of a Space Force as a new branch of the armed forces, including troops to fight in Earth orbit and beyond. The purpose of this new military branch includes developing both defensive capabilities to protect ...
September 2017
Australia’s unique space history
... from the F-4 vehicle is also on display. Housed in what was originally St Barbara’s Anglican Church, the Woomera History Museum serves as the repository of heritage material - artefacts, photos, archives, memorabilia and other items - that could not...
December 2017
Dressing up for space
..., Denmark and Germany - between 2014 and 2016, it organised an innovative event in May 2016 at the London Science Museum involving a fashion school from each of the astronauts’’ home countries. Students were invited to participate in this unique...
March 2017
Space is open for business
When nearly 300 people gathered in one of the world’s most renowned science venues, the London Science Museum, on 14-15 September, just one third of the audience came from industry. This was part of the plan because ...
