January 2023
Producing food in space
... minimum amount and it excludes the mass of the water required. Since the expeditions could well be longer, space travellers will have to rely on having the means to grow food and process it en route. Several plants have already...
06 February 2020
Scottish space firm flies to Silicon Valley with Heathrow support
...to stand behind them. Whether it’s a premium chocolate company from Yorkshire or Scottish company looking to cut the cost of space travel, this year’s winners set a new mark and we’re proud to be helping take theirproducts to markets around the world...
20 December 2021
Japanese space tourists land safely on Earth after 12 days on ISS
... videos, he showed his followers how to properly drink tea and sleep in zero gravity. When the three space travellers arrived on the ISS on December 8, they joined a seven-team crew who were engaged...
June 2015
The day Philae landed: how a rough touchdown still made history at the Rosetta Mission
...12, 2014 will be remembered as the day when Europe made space history… Although the comet landing occurred on 12 November, Philae...of great relief, seeing that after 12 years of interplanetary space travel Philae was ready to set foot on the comet.The ...
August 2016
Are the days of innovation in global space over - or just beginning?
... the times. We must not underestimate the contribution made to the arts and to our cultural history by space exploration and space travel. Technological advancement, accelerated by the 20th century’s love affair with worldwide warfare, will mean that...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
... said the experience was just incredible - and that’s a good thing for all of us. It’s not just individual space travel but research as well, and one of the things we’re excited about with the UAE...