February 2020
Visions of spaceflight before the Space Age
..., with a nod at reality through inclusion of technical chapters or appendices. Nice examples of this approach are Adventure Above the Clouds (Blacke, 1933) by Frank Monk and Henry Winter, and Zero to Eighty: Being My Lifetime Doings, Reflections, and...
February 2022
Revolution and responsibility: the challenges of space
.... Thanks to them and all those who followed them, we became, effectively or vicariously, riders of the clouds and children of the stars. And we even walked on the Moon: “That’s one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind...
