Book Review: The Orbital Perspective by Ron Garan
Genial astronaut Ron Garan reminds us to put away our cynicism and rekindle the “anything is possible” attitude we had as bright […]
Category: Review
Gene Cernan: Last Man on the Moon – film review
A large bull fills the screen, then there’s a bucking bronco – not the sort you see at events, but a shot […]
Free Space Apps for Android
There are plenty of space-related apps to check out in the Google Play store. I decided to download a bunch, play with […]
Tim Peake Speaks! (At the British Interplanetary Society)
It was a wet February evening as I set out to hear British astronaut Maj Timothy Peake address a packed house at […]
Inspiring People: Paolo Nespoli, ESA astronaut
Paolo Nespoli was the first astronaut I ever met, and as well being completely wide-eyed at the fact I was talking to an […]
Exploring the Cite de l’espace, Toulouse
I’ve been thinking for a long while that I should write reviews of different space centres and museums, and my visit […]
Richard Garriott: Man on a Mission
I was lucky enough to hear Richard Garriott, gaming impresario and private astronaut, recount his personal tale of his mission to space […]
Dear Science Museum… don't hide the star exhibit
I love the Science Museum in London. I always have, whether it was because it had lots of buttons to press as a child, […]
25 years later – Challenger deserves better
Photograph courtesy of NASA: Official portrait of the STS 51-L crewmembers. In the back row (l.-r.) Mission specialist Ellison S. Onizuka, Teacher […]