Journalist, science writer, storyteller
Last November, the ESA’s Rosetta mission landed Philae, a craft the size of a domestic washing machine, on the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko, over 500 million miles from Earth. That’s twice as far away as our average distance from Mars - a planet it’s taken us more than a few stabs to successfully land exploratory vehicles on … Continue reading Failure
Originally written for Exeunt It seemed like rather a lot was at stake in LAS Theatre’s New Atlantis - there was much talk of water austerity, abandoned cities, the world in crisis etc, so I thought it would be sensible to bring a scientist. I’m also trying to bring along more friends who don’t usually go to … Continue reading New Atlantis
Mary Halton 