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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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Kits for Elon Musk’s Starlink arrive on Australian farms

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Kits for Elon Musk’s Starlink arrive on Australian farms

18 January 2022 Hits: 2434
Australian farmers will soon enjoy “fence-to-fence” internet for the first time after installation kits for Elon Mus... Read More
Australia’s ‘world-class’ mining led to NASA rover deal

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Australia’s ‘world-class’ mining led to NASA rover deal

17 January 2022 Hits: 2589
The director of the ANU’s Institute for Space, Anna Moore, has argued a “world-class” mining sector led to NASA co... Read More
Carrier aircraft for hypersonic vehicle completes 3rd test flight

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Carrier aircraft for hypersonic vehicle completes 3rd test flight

17 January 2022 Hits: 2127
The world’s largest aircraft, designed to carry a rocket-powered vehicle into low-Earth orbit, completed its third tes... Read More
Gilmour completes test fire of rocket ahead of 2022 launch

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Gilmour completes test fire of rocket ahead of 2022 launch

11 January 2022 Hits: 2945
Gilmour Space Technologies has successfully completed a 75-second test fire of its new rocket engine, which it hopes to ... Read More
Feature: How Aussie eclipse-watchers proved Einstein right

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Feature: How Aussie eclipse-watchers proved Einstein right

07 January 2022 Hits: 1805
In this cross-posting from The Conversation, the University of Melbourne's Brian Finlayson and California State Univer... Read More
Militarisation of space drives record government investment

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Militarisation of space drives record government investment

06 January 2022 Hits: 1732
Governments worldwide spent $123 billion on space programs in 2021, an increase of 8 per cent compared to the previous y... Read More
Australian high school students taught space skills

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Australian high school students taught space skills

06 January 2022 Hits: 1744
Students in two Australian high schools are being given the chance to learn practical space industry skills from Boeing ... Read More
USQ joins project to analyse atmosphere of exoplanets

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USQ joins project to analyse atmosphere of exoplanets

05 January 2022 Hits: 1686
The University of Southern Queensland has joined a UK-based project to analyse the atmospheres of exoplanets and the com... Read More
James Webb ‘doing well’ as work begins on its shield

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James Webb ‘doing well’ as work begins on its shield

04 January 2022 Hits: 2360
Northrop Grumman has said the James Webb telescope is making good progress after it began separating and tensioning the ... Read More

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