The future of human spaceflight is in flux. Our current situation has left many wondering: “What happened to the days of Apollo?” There is some clamor for a similar grand-scale government project that would take us back to the Moon or to Mars in just a handful of years. Apollo was an astounding achievement. A... Continue Reading →
What ‘Back to the Future’ Can Teach Us About Exploring Space
WHERE WE’RE GOING, WE DON’T NEED ROADS On the face of it, a film a bout a time-traveling DeLorean is utterly ridiculous. Yet twenty-five years on, Back to the Future is regarded as a cinematic classic. To many, our adventure into space seems equally foolish. So what works in Back to the Future that can... Continue Reading →