ROOM: The Space Journal is one of the top magazines on space exploration, technology and industry. At ROOM, we share a common goal – promotion of peaceful space exploration for the benefit of humankind, all while bringing you throughly researched articles on a variety of contemporary topics. Our authors include scientists and industry leaders from all over the world, which lets us bring you timely and accurate information about a public space magazine journal.
July 2020
Lego’s replica space programme
...writer, and a Commissioning Editor for ROOM Space Journal. He has 40 years of experience as a satellite communications engineer and consultant to the space industry, space insurance and space education sectors. He is the author ...of six books, including The Cambridge Dictionary of Space Technology and Space: The Fragile Frontier, has edited three space industry magazines...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
... interpretation of ‘the mankind provisions’ has thus reached an impasse and, according to former Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Space Law, Prof Joanne Gabrynowitz, it is “now primarily a political problem and... therefore, only subject to a political...economics, culture and law. She has degrees in law and physics and has written for magazines, radio and broadcast documentaries. She was recently the ‘in-house’ writer and researcher for London-...
June 2022
Military space – how worried should we be?
... space and ‘civilian’ space, with an all-civilian space agency, NASA. The government and media portrayal of early space was unmistakably ‘peaceful purposes’: see the film The Right Stuff, read the US-published Colliers magazine... more than evident to the expanding population of space trackers, amateurs and enthusiasts. The key moment that military space became public was the space shuttle, whose operational capabilities and features were negotiated...
January 2022
International cooperation - the key to survival on Earth and in space
...he has been in charge of Space Station operations at ESA, and in 2020 became ESA’s ISS Programme Manager. Kirill Pletner, Editor-in-Chief of ROOM’s sister publication Aerospace Sphere Journal, caught up with Frank De ...Winne to obtain his perspective on human space exploration, from priority areas in ESA’s work to a ...
July 2019
Stepping into space with STEAM
... public relations, she is focused on building collaborative relationships between clients, educators and the community. Holly is on the advisory boards for global organisations such as Space Vault, Finsophy, and STEM for Women magazine. She also sits on the Space...
January 2023
Original Sin - Power, Technology and War in Outer Space
...some people have benefitted whilst others have suffered from or been threatened by them. Publicly-released satellite imagery of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 demonstrated spy satellite technologies...outer space, and the author of War in Space: Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitics and several papers on space policy in a variety of academic journals. Dr Bowen frequently appears in media items on space policy and advises practitioners on space ...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
...with the spirit of the Outer Space Treaty. About the authors Dr PJ Blount (PhD, Global Affairs, Rutgers University, 2016; MS, Global Affairs, Rutgers University, 2015; LLM, Public International Law, King’s College London... law & regulation. He has been a contributor to several aviation and space law focused journals, is a member of the International Institute of Space Law, is the Chair of the Legal Technical Committee with the American Institute...
July 2020
Pandemic in space – are we ready?
... to the detection and reporting of events detrimental to public health after a space mission has returned to Earth. The governance of global health and space activities need not exist in parallel universes Article 9(2)... Guidelines also contain various standards in relation to the protection of public health and the environment, and standards on how to minimise the impact of space activities on Earth that States must bear in mind (e.g. Guidelines ...
February 2019
Building a space museum from scratch
... done plus a few other nice things like replacing the old lighting track fittings. Public outreach at the Canberra Space Centre. Open for business The empty shell I inherited now has over 70,000 visitors... he has worked with organisations to promote international and domestic space science. He has been an active grassroots promoter of science to schools and the public through public speaking and media appearances and also hosted his own weekly...
