Articles

Over  the years I have written hundreds of articles about space and astronomy, including obituaries, for newspapers and magazines. Here are links to some (mainly early) examples:

Mission to correct the vision thing: Out-of-favour Nasa needs a success with its Hubble Space Telescope rescue operation. 22 November 1993.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/science-mission-to-correct-the-vision-thing-outoffavour-nasa-needs-a-success-with-its-hubble-space-telescope-rescue-operation-says-peter-bond-1505983.html
 
Does Japan have lift-off? 7 February 1994.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/does-japan-have-liftoff-peter-bond-reports-on-the-latest-rocket-aimed-at-the-satellite-market-1392587.html

Faint  echoes of what our neighbours are like.  7 December 1992.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/faint-echoes-of-what-our-neighbours-are-like-peter-bond-looks-at-advances-in-the-technology-1562103.html 
   
Radar explorers of the Solar System. 5 December 1992 
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg13618504.900-radar-explorers-of-the-solar-system-what-are-asteroids-made-of-is-there-ice-on-mercury-astronomers-are-turning-to-a-technique-devised-to-locate-objects-on-earth-to-find-out-more-about-the-solar-system.html

Neil Armstrong: Astronaut and scientist who became the first man on the Moon (obituary). 27 August 2012.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/neil-armstrong-astronaut-and-scientist-who-became-the-first-man-on-the-moon-8082241.html