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November 2019
UAE meteor and debris monitoring network
... Talafha is a Research Assistant at the Research Laboratories and Observatory department at the Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology. He received a BSc in physics from Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Amman, Jordan and an MSc. in astrophysics from Al al-Bayt University, Al-Mafraq, Jordan...
May 2020
Space astronomy at the limits of technology
..., has worked on all four of NASA’s Great Observatories - Hubble, Compton, Chandra and Spitzer – which gives him a fairly unique perspective on space science. ROOM’s US editor, Amanda Miller, delves into his engineering background... and the key technologies of the Spitzer Space Telescope. Scott Tennant Your career at Ball...
February 2019
The Space Elevator – an alternative path to space?
... Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Huntsville, 2000. 15 J. Pearson, J. Carroll, E. Levin and J. Oldson, “ElectroDynamic Debris Eliminator (EDDE): Design, Operation, and Ground Support,” in Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies Conference, Maui, HI, 2010. 16 B. M. Wiegmann, “The Heliopause Electrostatic...
February 2021
Cyber and Space – the role of the cyber-range
..., as it is possible to build entire virtual architectures that emulate both space and non-space assets. Any organisation can buy or access a commercial cyber-range solution that...space and cybersecurity regime that is flexible and multilateral. The space community has always been good at promoting acceptable ‘behavioural norms’. Numerous countries and agencies already work together on space projects and solutions - and cybersecurity in space...
July 2021
Designing for life in outer space - The importance of design for long-term space missions
... the capsule is visually stunning and looks like it came straight out of a science fiction movie. Space architecture and design already drive the private space industry Design is therefore a discipline and profession with a great capacity... the world recognised and supported by ESA. She has chaired international symposia and workshops on design for outer space and has written books and published numerous papers in scientific journals. She has been ...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
...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 ...Brisbane, Australia, who covers topics relating to science, 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...
January 2021
Spacepower and international relations
... uses of 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, writes a regular column for SpaceWatch Global, and advises practitioners on space security and defence policy in space.
January 2021
What it takes to be a space entrepreneur
...into something beyond just an idea”, says Lon Levin, president and CEO of Lockheed Martin subsidiary GEOshare, and co-founder of XM Radio and the MILO Space Science Institute. Levin is also interested in how people make money from... only one out of ten proposals for space science, so there’s a lot of compelling science that’s not getting done. The idea of MILO is to take advantage of these trends and get everyone talking to one another, figuring...
November 2016
Microgravity and space research: Bringing the commercial market into focus
.... The ISS and the Space Shuttle have been crucial in providing a backdrop for successful discoveries in space and microgravity research connected to life sciences It was found...and space research - worlds that seldom interact but that could generate great value by working together. To realise this, a first objective is to make the microgravity environment a research tool for investigators, scientists and companies, particularly in life sciences...
