Monthly Archives: March 2011

Leaving Santa Maria…

  From orbit you were, frankly, uninspiring. To HiRISE’s James Bond villain’s spy satellite Eye you were just another hole, jagged And ragged of edge, with a wedge of rippled dust Draped over your sunken floor. Nothing more. So as … Continue reading

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“Secrets”

  I am very proud and honoured that the MESSENGER probe team have put up on their website a poem I wrote especially for the mission, to mark the MESSENGER probe’s insertion into orbit around Mercury! You can find the … Continue reading

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