Jonathan McDowell with some of his vast space archives
Max Alexander
Jonathan McDowell has been part of the world's knowledge of the world for more than four decades. His monthly newsletter on industry – Jonathan space report – Details all the launches to come and has become an essential resource for everyone, passionate amateurs to space professionals, while its library of information on the space industry and the ephemeral, which occupy around 90 square meters, is one of the most extensive private collections of the subject in the world.
But now McDowell retires and is looking for a new house for this trow. He spoke …