Edinburgh rocket engine start-up wins first national Space Challenge
Lower-cost rocket engine wins first national Space Challenge award Edinburgh venture developing simpler engine to cut cost […]
John Lewin
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Interstellar research round-up: power systems, deep-space trajectories and light sails
Interstellar research round-up: power systems, deep-space trajectories and light sails This round-up from our friends at the Institute […]
Out of the Silent Planet
Overlapping creative wavelengths: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Out of the Silent Planet Unlike the fictional planet […]
Margaret Hamilton, Apollo software pioneer, dies aged 90
Image by courtesy MIT Museum. Margaret Hamilton at MIT in 1969, standing beside printed listings of the Apollo onboard […]
Nancy Grace Roman: the Woman behind NASA’s Next Great Observatory
(image credit: NASA) As the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched today, 30 August 2026, it is worth […]
Viking: 50 Years on Mars
(Image credit: NASA) Viking 1 – NASA Science Fifty years ago this week, humanity’s exploration of Mars […]
The Gentle Airs of Earth
To celebrate NASA’s Artemis II mission and humanity’s renewed journey to the Moon, Odyssey editor Mark Stewart, offers a […]