Govert Schilling
Govert Schilling is an astronomy author and a science journalist. The asteroid 10986 Govert is named after him.
Recent articles by Govert Schilling
I went inside the fake Moon base where astronauts prepare for real lunar missions
Our writer was lucky enough to step inside a project that recreates the lunar surface in as much detail as possible
Cassini’s one-way mission into Saturn
This week Cassini’s two-decade-long mission comes to a spectacular close. But before the craft ends its trip with a fatal plunge into Saturn, let's look at some of the incredible discoveries it has made.
Five things we’ve seen thanks to the Cassini spacecraft
The Cassini probe has been circling around Saturn and its moons for more than 13 years – here are some incredible insights captured.
The final frontier: what will we find on Pluto?
As NASA's New Horizons spacecraft nears Pluto, Govert Schilling explores what we might find waiting for us on this alien world.
