Europe's Bubbling NewSpace Industry
I was recently commissioned to write an article on the European space tech industry. Through my research into this topic, I discovered a...
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Summer Solstice at Avebury
As a person who is passionate about space as well as prehistory, and having recently moved near Avebury Stone Circle, I had to experience...
Is there life on Trappist-1? We'll soon find out!
01 June 2022 As you read these lines, something exciting is happening; and it might change our perception of life in our Universe - no...
The New Planetary Decadal Survey is out!
01 May 2022 So, here it is finally! The day planetary science nerds like yours truly have been waiting for so long occurred on the 19th...
Crisis in Space
01 April 2022 As we’ve all watched in horror the advent of war in Ukraine and been deeply moved by the scale of the human tragedy...
Mapping the Galaxy
01 Mar 2022 Imagine, one and a half million kilometers above your head lies the most productive space mission or observatory ever...
The Onset of Extremely Large Telescopes
01 Feb 2022 Last month, I shared with you my excitement about the new golden age we are currently living through; from state-of-the-art...
The Best Year for Space... Ever
01 Jan 2022 As we start this new year, I can’t help but contemplate the golden age we are currently experiencing in space science and...
The 10-billion-dollar Christmas Gift
01 Dec 2021 If all goes well, space enthusiasts from around the world will be watching a nail-biting event on the 22nd of December at...
Searching for life on Earth… in Space
01 Nov 2021 The search for our deepest origins is one of the most challenging and yet rewarding endeavours humanity has ever undertaken....