August 2019
Reinventing the space museum
... such as the Air and Space Museum in Washington or the London Science Museum’s Space exhibit. As fantastic and popular as these ...of footfall and income. Renowned museologist and former London Science Museum curator, Kelly MacDonald notes that since...
February 2020
Preserving our space heritage
... Sputnik in 1958, for instance - or because they’re still in orbit around the Earth, or sitting on other celestial bodies. London s Science Museum s Space Descent VR exhibit uses state-of-the-art VR technology to allow visitors a 360° look inside...
November 2020
Walking on the Moon
... has been their lack of sustainability With an eye to this mixed history of lunar exploration, the privately-held, London-based company Spacebit plans to send the first UK rover to the Moon in 2021 as a payload on Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander...
February 2021
On the nature of spacepower
... of its time and the first to carry 100 guns. A contemporary engraving by J Jayne in the National Maritime Museum, London. High ground of space In Dolman and Bowen, two competing visions of space emerge. One, in which space and...
September 2024
Hypersonics and the route to orbit
..., the company quotes travel times from Sydney, Australia, to New York, USA, of just 177 minutes, while London, UK, to Edmonton, Canada would be 75 minutes. However, this is really just the ‘headline promise’ of all proposed crew-rated...
October 2024
Lunar construction with regolith and robots
...Institute) and instrument developers (such as University College London’s Mullard Space Science Laboratory) will be able ... second-year Earth and Planetary Science student at Imperial College London and an active member of the science team at the ...
