05 March 2020
50th Anniversary of Black Arrow's first successful rocket launch
... proof of reusability - the two-meter-long Skylark Nano II. "The exhibit of the Black Arrow R3 at the FAST Museum together with our renewed launcher programme is a very exciting development," said Volodymyr Levykin, "It is highly appropriate that...
September 2016
Paediatric cancer patients aim for the stars with space inspired art project
... completed with the artwork of over 500 patients and family members and was recently exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. For the second suit, COURAGE, we decided that we truly wanted to reach for the...
January 2018
NASA’s space police wield full force of law
...was discovered that over the course of several years, the former museum executive had sold artefacts on loan from NASA for his personal...at the time of seizure, NASA and not the former museum executive owned the bag; and that the forfeiture and auction...
March 2017
Space research inspires innovation in fashion
...commercial success, an adventure that becomes almost poetic and ultimately a museum piece too. In the year 2000, the Louvre in Paris...tweed suits woven through 3D printed lattices, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York chose the theme for 2016...
September 2017
Europe needs facility to handle extra-terrestrial space material
.... She is currently a full-time post-doctoral researcher for the EURO-CARES project at the Natural History Museum Vienna, Austria. Ludovic Ferrière, a doctor in geology, is chief curator of rock collections and co-curator of the meteorite collection...
February 2019
Simulating lunar and martian regolith in the laboratory
...’s Exploration Sample Analogue Collection). Along with the associated curation protocols, it was started by the Natural History Museum (NHM), London, whose extraterrestrial materials team identified common rock types throughout the solar system and...