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October 2017
Managing air and space traffic from orbit
... surveillance, since it will give full coverage of Earth’s surface including ocean and polar regions, and also near space for both air and space traffic management in one device, along with meeting the requirements of the Global ...Navigation Plan of Action of ICAO, NextGen of USA, and the Single European Sky ATM (...
May 2017
World needs strong space governance system
... survival of all humankind. About the authors Prof Dr Ram S. Jakhu is the Director of the Institute of Air and Space Law and the Centre for Research in Air and Space Law of McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He possesses professional experience of over 30 years in the field...
November 2016
Microgravity and space research: Bringing the commercial market into focus
... the field, the goal of Mymicrogravity is to provide a bridge between the world of ground and space research - worlds that seldom interact but that could generate great value by working together. To ...as an aid to treat osteoporosis. Antoine Joly-Battaglini is the cofounder and CEO of Mymicrogravity, prior to which he worked for Airbus Defence and Space in France and Germany where he started in a business development team linked to microgravity ...
June 2017
Space economics - industry trends and space investing
...larger role in shaping both the priorities and the laws and policies governing space. I see this as a consequence of traditional space becoming less influential in that process and some of the protectionism surrounding jobs being ... sector will take an even larger role in shaping both the priorities and the laws and policies governing space The economics of the space industry is evolving rapidly. New sources of capital continue to be attracted...
March 2016
Why We Need Space Artists
... scientist-writers under Wernher von Braun and Willy Ley, on a series of articles for Collier’s magazine, showing how humans could explore space, from a wheel-shaped station in orbit to a fleet of moonships, and later a mission to Mars. There can be...’s tight, photographic technique. One could imagine that he had sat there with his easel, painting en plein aire. Or, in the case of the Moon, en plein espace! At first these artists could only use for...
January 2018
Cosmic cocktails and galactic moonshine
... cheap. So, they tend to have reconstituted beer and spirits…” Teetotal in space? Historically alcohol and space exploration have had a complicated relationship. The world’s space agencies, including NASA, have largely prohibited astronauts from... that he performed while on the surface. Aldrin stated in Guideposts magazine that, “In the one-sixth gravity of the Moon the wine curled slowly and gracefully up the side of the cup. It was interesting to...
21 July 2016
New Space Law Vacancy At McGill University
... the Center for Research in Air and Space Law at McGill University (Montreal). The position will be funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grant and other resources. The appointment shall ...part of a research team at the CRASL under the leadership and supervision of Professor Ram S. Jakhu, Director of the Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL) and the CRASL. Applicants must hold a postgraduate doctoral (Ph.D. or ...
August 2016
Exploring the problems of criminal justice in space
... (specifically the Draft Convention on Manned Space Flight). 9 Bockstiegal, K.H., Vereschetin, V. and Gorove, S. (1991), Draft Convention on Manned Space Flight, German Journal of Air and Space Law p.3-8 10 Abeyratne, R. (2004), Space Tourism - Parallel Synergies between Air and Space Law? German Journal of Air and Space Law p.184-202 11 Abeyratne...
November 2017
Radiation protection for space colonists and travellers
... create a protective environment for the wearers providing essential air pressure and oxygen in the vacuum of space and give protection from extreme temperatures and from small pieces of space dust. But they provide only limited shielding against radiation Most...
