Most people do not realize that they are witnessing a pivotal moment in history as it happens. We may think that an event is “major” but have no inkling that it is world shattering. The pivotal events of this century occurred this year as Falcon flew astronauts to the International …
Read More »Sabre Rockets and Fusion Power: The answer to more than global warming.
Now that the UK is independent again it is crucial that the government backs the right projects for our future. There are three large engineering projects that need special attention: the Spherical Tokamak, the Sabre Reaction Engine and HS2. All three should be progressed by ensuring that British companies get …
Read More »Falcon Heavy Takes Flight, Rebooting Human Ambition
At a time when distracted Western governments and decaying institutions are incapable of providing visionary leadership, with society increasingly split along partisan lines, it took the vision of a private citizen to remind us what real ambition looks like “Ad astra per aspera”, reads one of several memorial plaques to the crew …
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