The future of travel
beyond Earth
Space Travel is an independent publication covering human spaceflight, commercial missions, rocket technology, launch operations, and the engineering driving the future of exploration.
What we cover
Travel beyond Earth
Human spaceflight, commercial missions, astronaut life, station operations, space medicine, and the technologies making travel beyond Earth more accessible.
Engineering the ascent
Rockets, propulsion systems, spacecraft engineering, launch vehicles, and the technical breakthroughs carrying people and payloads safely into space.
From countdown to orbit
Launch campaigns, mission countdowns, launch providers, orbital operations, and the infrastructure that turns spacecraft plans into flight.
Space travel connects human exploration, rocket engineering, launch infrastructure, orbital operations, and the medical science needed for longer journeys beyond Earth.
Editorial standards
- Every published piece is reviewed and approved by a member of our team before it goes live. AI tools are a substantial part of how we produce Space Travel: they help find and organise sources, draft, edit, check facts and links, and audit published work, and they may produce much of an initial draft. Where an editor is named on an article, that is the person who reviewed it. Important factual claims are supportable and important sources are linked. We say that we interviewed, contacted or investigated something only when we did.
- Quotations are attributed. Images carry credits where available.
- We correct confirmed errors promptly. Material corrections carry a dated note explaining what changed. Articles whose central premise cannot stand are withdrawn, with a notice left at the original address where appropriate.
- We follow established journalistic practice for sensitive topics: medical, financial, and mental-health content is published with appropriate disclaimers and links to qualified professional advice.
- Where an article contains an affiliate link or recommends a product or service connected to Brown Brothers Media, its founders, its staff or their families, that relationship is disclosed in the article near the recommendation.
Masthead
Space Travel is an independent publication. Our masthead is small by design.
Kiran Journals
Writer
Kiran Journals is a staff writer at Brown Brothers Media with a degree in multimedia journalism. On Space Travel she writes and reviews articles across its spaceflight and launch coverage.
Justin Brown
Publisher
Justin Brown is a co-founder of Brown Brothers Media and one of Space Travel's two publishers. He holds a Master of Science in Economic History from the London School of Economics and previously worked in management consulting before founding Ideapod and co-founding The Vessel. Justin sets the editorial direction and standards for Space Travel, with a particular interest in the psychology pillar — how people make decisions, navigate uncertainty, and find meaning.
Lachlan Brown
Publisher
Lachlan Brown is a co-founder of Brown Brothers Media and one of Space Travel's two publishers. He is the author of several books on Buddhism, mindfulness, and relationships, and oversees content operations and publishing strategy across the network. At Space Travel, Lachlan focuses on the Mind & Meaning pillar — the psychology of ambition, isolation, and meaning under extremes.
Mal James
Writer
Mal James is a writer at Brown Brothers Media. An entrepreneur and former teacher, he writes and reviews articles for Space Travel across its spaceflight and launch coverage.
Nato Lagidze
Writer
Nato Lagidze is a writer and researcher at Brown Brothers Media and a PhD researcher with an academic background in psychology. On Space Travel she writes and reviews articles across its spaceflight and launch coverage.
Daniel Moran
Writer
Daniel Moran is a writer at Brown Brothers Media with a background in technology research. On Space Travel he writes and reviews articles across its spaceflight and launch coverage.
Corrections
Found an error? Email [email protected] with the article URL and a description of what needs correcting. We review every report we receive, and material corrections carry a dated note explaining the change.
Get in touch
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Ownership & independence
Space Travel is published by Brown Brothers Media and funded primarily by display advertising. Editorial decisions are not influenced by advertisers, sponsors, or external parties.