24 May 2021
Virgin Galactic makes first flight to space from New Mexico
...for both Virgin Galactic and human spaceflight in New Mexico. Space travel is a bold and adventurous endeavor, and I am incredibly... our talented team for making the dream of private space travel a reality. We will immediately begin processing the data...
April 2020
Lunar artefact – a time capsule for the future
...artefact, the MoonArk is built to endure the rigours of space travel, persist in stasis on the Moon for future discovery, and...in form and performative qualities under the rigours of space travel. Given the wide temperature fluctuation on the surface ...
June 2020
Astrovan II - your ride to space is here
...the van’s purpose and major role in the future of space travel. When the van first rolled into the IAC it was... seats with a bunch of astronauts and commercial passengers travelling to space in Starliner.” Until then - emblazoned with its ‘RYD2SPC’ ...
June 2022
Pandemic parallels
... systems will not protect people from the very real mental health challenges faced by long-distance space travellers. The space industry should study success rates of initiatives set up to counter the pandemic’s impact and incorporate them...
15 June 2020
Cosmos The Art and Science of the Universe
... becoming increasingly blurred – at least in the fields of space and astronomy. According to its publicity, this book “charts... ‘space’ - but it would be nice to see a companion edition from this publisher on the art and science of space travel, which...
March 2015
Supplanting the state: rewards and risks
... Branson’s venture Virgin Galactic is another example of a commercial foray into what was previously a governmental monopoly on space travel and exploration. Seeing that physical satellite size was shrinking, Branson founded Virgin Galactic in 2004...
