May 2020
Space for Art – The magnificent beauty of spaceflight
... abort test could produce such an incredibly beautiful image and help to ensure safety for future launches. Atlas V launch of Solar Orbiter, Cape Canaveral - February 2020 These two pictures bring to life the power of launch...
June 2020
Astrovan II - your ride to space is here
... of craftspeople in Airstream’s Jackson Center, Ohio, manufacturing facility. Thus, Astrovan II was born. Based on the Airstream Atlas Touring Coach platform, it was built by Airstream employees in Jackson Center, Ohio, in eight months. Unlike its...
June 2022
Sunshades in space could help alleviate Earth’s climate crisis
... School of Mines in the Space Resources programme. Previously, Liz was the Certified Responsible Engineer for the Atlas V payload fairing at United Launch Alliance.
May 2024
DNA across the universe - the new Noah’s Ark?
...), European-Russian Cooperation in Space - from de Gaulle to ExoMars (Praxis/Springer, 2021) and, with Gurbir Singh, The Atlas of Space Rocket Launch Sites (DOM, Berlin, 2022)
02 December 2014
X-37B spaceplane lands safely
... response capabilities and this was its third successful flight since its original 2010 launch atop an Atlas V rocket. It is intended that future operations will be carried out from the Kennedy Space Center, where the...
02 December 2014
MAVEN studies Martian atmosphere
... under direct cosmonaut control. orbit is unusual, with a widely swinging 6,200 km by 150 km aerocentric orbital parameter. Launched by an Atlas V rocket in 2013, it will carry out an initial one-year mission. Like the Indian MOM, NASA’s MRO...
