October 2018
The ethics of space exploration
... and splashed down in the ocean. My naive child’s-eye-view was quite removed from today’s vision of space exploration. Now we live in a time when launching a car on a super-orbital trajectory, a move described as “silly and fun” by its...
July 2021
Collaboration and competition in lunar exploration
... is profoundly transforming the sector, providing the opportunity for governments to rethink their strategic plans in space exploration. New lunar exploration era The next decade will be marked by the emergence and consolidation of new and existing...
October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
... we can better protect and improve life on Earth. Through economic benefits, scientific progress and social inspiration, space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity. It’s not an escape from our problems but a way to expand our horizons...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
..., my former colleague, has mentioned the fact that space exploration is like a stair-step process, which I relate... years ago. Every one of us has talked about using space and space exploration to make life better for humans here on the planet and ...
July 2021
Nitrous oxide – a green propellant for commercial space exploration
... well-known but sometimes misunderstood propellant and presents the authors’ vision for its application in commercial space exploration. Nitrous oxide is a colourless, non-toxic, easily liquefied gas with a slightly sweet taste and odour. Reportedly...
December 2014
Technology drives space exploration: we won’t make it to Mars without investment
... System heavy lift rocket and Orion spacecraft coming online soon, the next great leaps in space exploration are within our grasp, but these leaps require our continued investments in technology today. Innovation, investment ...
