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Adam Thorn

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 736

Adam is a journalist who has worked for more than 40 prestigious media brands in the UK and Australia. Since 2005, his varied career has included stints as a reporter, copy editor, feature writer and editor for publications as diverse as Fleet Street newspaper The Sunday Times, fashion bible Jones, media and marketing website Mumbrella as well as lifestyle magazines such as GQ, Woman’s Weekly, Men’s Health and Loaded. He joined Momentum Media in early 2020 and currently writes for Australian Aviation and World of Aviation.

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Situational Awareness

‘Low-intensity explosion’ caused Russian satellite break-up

08 July 2024 Hits: 1084
A “low-intensity explosion” was likely behind the Russian satellite break-up that caused astronauts on the ISS to ta... Read More

Industry

UniSQ to access hypersonic simulation software

04 July 2024 Hits: 1097
Researchers at the University of Southern Queensland will be trained to use software that can simulate hypersonic space ... Read More

Launch

US–Australia launch deal passes key milestone

04 July 2024 Hits: 1107
The landmark deal to allow more US rockets to blast off from Australian spaceports looks set to become law after MPs and... Read More

NASA

Starliner debris procedure worked ‘exceptionally well’

03 July 2024 Hits: 1060
Boeing has said the emergency procedure that Starliner astronauts on the ISS undertook to avoid space debris worked “e... Read More

Discovery

Northern Beaches wins urban night sky award

01 July 2024 Hits: 1280
Palm Beach in Sydney’s Northern Beaches has been recognised as one of the world’s best urban sites to view the night... Read More

Launch

Indian launch firm wins Space Machines deal

01 July 2024 Hits: 1167
Space Machines Company has signed a deal with an Indian firm to blast off its second “roadside assistance in space” ... Read More

NASA

ISS astronauts shelter during debris incident

28 June 2024 Hits: 1646
Astronauts onboard the ISS were forced to take shelter in their docked spacecrafts after a satellite break-up released d... Read More

Industry

Space Agency worried our rocket could hit a ship, says Gilmour

27 June 2024 Hits: 1121
The founder of Gilmour has blamed the Australian Space Agency for his firm’s failure to launch its first rocket, quipp... Read More

Launch

Rocket Lab marks 50th Electron launch

25 June 2024 Hits: 1036
Rocket Lab last weekend celebrated the 50th blast-off of its Electron rocket – making it the fastest commercial launch... Read More

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