January 2019
Saving humanity – is space up to the job?
... award-winning author of some 50 books on space and technology, Joe played a key role in creating a new permanent exhibit at the National Electronics Museum, Maryland, USA, titled ‘Satellites: Transforming Our Lives’.
February 2019
The Space Elevator – an alternative path to space?
... a Tether Boost Facility for LEO=>GTO Transport,” in 36th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Huntsville, 2000. 15 J. Pearson, J. Carroll, E. Levin and J. Oldson, “ElectroDynamic Debris Eliminator (EDDE): Design, Operation, and...
November 2019
Mexico’s path to space
.... Among the activities promoted are lectures, workshops, demonstrations, simulations, projections, scientific-artistic exhibitions, contests and discussion forums. These events are performed in schools, museums, planetariums and universities...
November 2019
Cosmo’s adventures in animated edutainment
... showing himself off in Augmented Reality, on a prototype app developed for the Space Foundation’s Discovery Center. The exhibit, Space in Our State, was the brainchild of Rachel English at Discovery Center, and Worker Studio designed the...
January 2020
Old rocks, new tricks - a lunar link to modern volcanology
... has less magnesium, and therefore, proportionally more iron. Individual crystals of olivine erupted in volcanic rocks usually exhibit chemical zonation, which is the story of the melt cooling and olivine crystallising. Almost always this involves...
April 2020
Reviving Russia’s space programme
... awarded afterwards. The students were taken to space museums and, in Moscow, the old Cosmos pavilion at the Exhibition of Economic and Scientific Achievements, the VDNK (which had languished ignominiously as a car salesroom in the 1990s), re-opened...
