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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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Discovery

Queensland meteor biggest in 30 years

30 May 2023 Hits: 1153
The meteor that made global headlines when it lit up the skies over Queensland was the biggest in Australia for at least... Read More

Satellites

Inmarsat lands $190m deal to boost GPS accuracy to 10cm

29 May 2023 Hits: 1033
Australia and New Zealand have signed a $190 million deal with Inmarsat to improve the accuracy of GPS signals to as lit... Read More

Discovery

ASKAP discovery challenges science of fast radio bursts

28 May 2023 Hits: 1038
Researchers using the 36-dish ASKAP telescope have made a discovery that challenges the hypothesis around how “fast ra... Read More

Launch

Virgin Orbit’s launches too complex, says ELA chief

26 May 2023 Hits: 1063
ELA executive chairman Michael Jones has told Space Connect he believes Virgin Orbit’s system of launching rockets fro... Read More

Launch

Virgin Orbit to cease all operations

24 May 2023 Hits: 1042
Virgin Orbit has finally admitted defeat in its battle to find a rescue deal and said it will now cease all operations. ... Read More

Industry

Mineral hunting tech raises $50m for Fleet Space

24 May 2023 Hits: 966
Fleet Space Technologies has raised $50 million in its latest fundraising round to take the company’s valuation to mor... Read More

Situational Awareness

SmartSat to research monitoring crops from space

23 May 2023 Hits: 1154
A new initiative from SmartSat CRC will attempt to pioneer technology that could one day allow satellites to monitor how... Read More

Launch

Hypersonic rival bids $17m for Virgin Orbit’s 747

22 May 2023 Hits: 1025
Virgin Orbit has received a $17 million bid for its rocket-launching 747 from a rival that utilises a similar concept. ... Read More

Launch

PM hails Gilmour as ‘Australian success story’

19 May 2023 Hits: 1049
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has hailed Gilmour Space as a “great Australian success story” during a visit to its... Read More

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