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Adam Thorn

AUTHOR | No. of articles: 829

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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Launch

Starship reaches orbit during third successful test

16 March 2024 Hits: 858
The third flight of SpaceX’s Starship finally reached orbit on Friday before cruising partway around Earth. ... Read More

Industry

How the Young Astronauts Club is inspiring kids to love space

16 March 2024 Hits: 1010
When Jen Malone’s daughter said she wanted to be an astronaut when she grew up, her mum took it upon herself to start ... Read More

Satellites

Bushfire-detecting Kanyini passes pre-launch tests

14 March 2024 Hits: 822
SA’s bushfire-detecting Kanyini satellite is edging closer to launch after successfully completing a series of trials ... Read More

Discovery

Earth and Mars ‘tug of war’ warms planet every 2.4m years

13 March 2024 Hits: 883
Researchers from the University of Sydney have discovered that the “gravitational tug of war” between Earth and Mars... Read More

Satellites

ADF to gain breakthrough satellite voice tech

13 March 2024 Hits: 863
ADF personnel situated thousands of kilometres away from each other in remote locations will soon be able to send secure... Read More

Industry

‘Dragsail’ Kiwi firm agrees twin tie-ups with Aussie companies

11 March 2024 Hits: 653
A Kiwi company that uses sails to deorbit spacecraft has agreed two separate deals to collaborate with high-profile Aust... Read More

Launch

TSA reduces Aussies to ‘making coffee’, says Gilmour

11 March 2024 Hits: 808
The founder of rocket manufacturer Gilmour has argued that the terms of the recent US-Australia launch deal are so onero... Read More

Discovery

First ‘Christmas tree’ antennas installed on SKA-Low telescope

09 March 2024 Hits: 870
The first of the 130,000 Christmas tree-shaped antennas that will make up the SKA-Low radio telescope in WA has been ins... Read More

NASA

Rover bidder AROSE appoints new chair

07 March 2024 Hits: 842
The AROSE consortium, bidding to create Australia’s lunar rover, has appointed a former senior Telstra executive as it... Read More

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