April 2020
Lunar artefact – a time capsule for the future
... Burgess. The MoonArk may enter the archaeological record of the Moon and at its time of discovery it may be an alien object sent from the distant planet Earth. We assume that future humans will have eyes and...
January 2021
Time to change our relationship with space?
... staring into the wider universe, unlocking its secrets on our behalf. As rovers they traverse hostile and alien landscapes in pursuit of knowledge. Satellites ARE space explorers. Can anyone doubt that after Rosetta and Philae...
May 2024
Out of this world – NASA’s textile technicians and innovations for space voyages
... programmes and projects that aim to look into the future of our world, explore cosmological phenomena and alien planets, invent space technology, record stories of the emotional and physical experience of living in space, and preserve...
May 2024
DNA across the universe - the new Noah’s Ark?
... influence, and “backup storage of the genes of an endangered species”. Could such DNA be found in the distant future by an alien space-faring civilization? Could it then be possible to re-create humans, tigers, animals and plants from their DNA...
October 2024
Space industry trajectory under the spotlight of cultural anthropology
...my LinkedIn network. If my anthropological fieldwork taught me anything, it was that arguing against human space exploration would alienate me from the space industry. But we have to make tough decisions as adults, don’t we? We have to choose to tell...
13 March 2015
Ceres breakthrough: NASA's Dawn is first probe to visit a dwarf planet
... heat even faster, and we might have this particular temperature on the surface. [6 Most Likely Places for Alien Life in the Solar System] So we may be able to make some measurements that give us an indication indirectly of the various...
