02 March 2018
Soyuz Owners’ Workshop Manual
... date; until then, it provides a good historical and technical overview of this long-running spacecraft. Mark Williamson, Space Technology Consultant
29 March 2018
The Cosmonaut Who Couldn’t Stop Smiling
... at the time. This is an intelligent and entertaining read…and it may even make you smile. Mark Williamson, Space Technology Consultant
29 March 2018
The Impact of Discovering Life Beyond Earth
... baptize an extraterrestrial?’. It is also good that, given the variety of its contributions, it has a decent index. Mark Williamson, Space Technology Consultant
29 March 2018
The Secret Genesis of Area 51
... of Area 51 as a hotbed of government conspiracy: “U-2 test base? Well, they would say that, wouldn’t they?”. Mark Williamson, Space Technology Consultant
31 December 2018
Discovering Pluto: exploration at the edge of the solar system
... first 300 or so pages covers the work of Earth-based astronomers while the final hundred deals with space technology. In itself this is interesting, because it reminds us that astronomy has followed the same route for all planets...
07 December 2018
Misplaced satellites provide highest accuracy yet of Einstein's theory
... for the attainable accuracy of these tests,” said Sven Hermann at the University of Bremen’s ZARM Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity. “It is hugely satisfying for ESA to see that our original expectation that such results might...
