Holmes orbital

space travel technical advisor for entertainment

Holmes Orbital provides space travel technical advice and design realism for space-based projects across all creative media.

From cinema to novels, from futuristic starships to real-world recreation, Holmes Orbital offers an adaptable service unique to your project.

Holmes Orbital was born out of a passion for making scientific communication exciting, and we hope that we can instill this same passion into your creative work.

Generic science and maths consultation is also available.

ABOUT

Holmes Orbital is owned by Dr. Bran Holmes, an accomplished engineer with an energy for the creative arts.

Bran is the innovator behind the Watson sensor system; a novel method of measuring gases in low Earth orbit which is now being funded by the European Space Agency for flight missions.

During his time as a PhD student, Bran also taught spacecraft systems courses at the University of Manchester.

Alongside Holmes Orbital, Bran currently works as a mechanical design engineer for international commercial space projects.

Holmes Orbital merges spacecraft engineering experience with the art of storytelling, providing the expertise to ground your ideas in reality without betraying your creative vision.