SPACE AGE
Index to essays
In chronological order, most recent at the top
- Beyond the Psychoscope, by Stephen Ashworth -- the long-awaited solution to the mind-body problem, or how consciousness is related to the brain (added 9 April 2007)
- Open letter to Prof. Garton Ash, by Stephen Ashworth -- on Europe and exploration, responding to his article in the Feb. 2007 issue of Prospect magazine (added 9 April 2007)
- The Mission, the Business and the Tandem, by Stephen Ashworth -- how can the public space agency and the private space business work together to make progress towards a spacefaring civilisation?
- Interview with George Armstrong, January 2100, by Stephen Ashworth (added 1 Jan. 2005)
- Concorde is still the shape of the future (added Oct. 2004)
- What benefit did we ever get from putting men on the Moon in the 1960s? (added Aug. 2003)
- Energy page -- how much room for economic expansion is there in space, and will there ever be enough that we might be able to build starships? (updated 18 May 2003)
- The Future of Fusion Power -- discussion of the pros and cons of deuterium / helium-3 as a power source as opposed to deuterium / tritium, by Bill Spears of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project (17 Oct. 2003)
- A Response to the views of Richard Leakey and Roger Lewin in their book The Sixth Extinction by Stephen Ashworth (31 Dec. 2001)
- Space, politics and British national identity -- Stephen Ashworth writes to Michael Wills MP (22 Dec. 2000)
- "Let's Build Colonies in the Solar System!" by Andreas Heidenreich (30 Sept. 1999)
- Space: philosophy of the future -- can the space revolution provide the inspiration for the politics and ethics of the next millennium? (9 Sept. 1998)
- Why go into space? -- here's why: growth, security, and self-knowledge (August 1998)