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August 2017
Big science from small spacecraft
... container, and relay data back to Earth through the primary spacecraft. The ‘cubesat kitchen cabinet’ has helped to conceive some new, exciting science missions using deep space cubesats and nanosats It is common enough... with significant contributions from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and Busek Corporation. The science lead is Pam Clark of JPL. Exploring Venus Although spacecraft from Earth have visited Venus many times, our nearest...
August 2016
The promise of space tourism
...increasing the human presence in space may be the sense of adventure it would give the people of the world. Millions of kids might be inspired to pursue science and improve life on Earth as doctors, engineers and inventors.... Today’s students don’t view living and working in space or on Mars as science fiction, they see it as the future...
September 2016
URBOCOP: saving planet Earth
...developing chain reaction caused by an increasing number of space debris collisions in near-Earth space. Today we are locked into a truly terrifying phase of space pollution as the space debris problem changes from being passive to aggressive. ... explore new worlds. Igor Ashurbeyli is a scientist and a visionary, holding a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering. He founded Socium in 1988 - originally a small software and consulting company, now ...
February 2017
Protecting our space interests
...pollution and a general blindness to the long-term effects of over-fishing. The successful use of near-Earth space systems to support national security and to deliver many now indispensable services to society has resulted in a... navigation satellite constellations. Spatial density of orbital debris vs. altitude in Low Earth orbits. Orbital debris concern The proliferation of space debris on and around the most widely used orbits is out of control...
September 2016
Paediatric cancer patients aim for the stars with space inspired art project
... exhibited at the hospital, to exhibiting our art through partnerships with the Museum of Health and Medical Science and the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, to animation made in collaboration with our patients and families ...to think about their own journey in a new way. I decided that a space suit would be a profound symbol of how we can work together to integrate the best of science and art to create a form of protection. With this in mind, I knew...
March 2017
Space for art: Quilting in orbit
...have been interested. As a result, generating excitement about all the amazing things happening in space that are benefitting us all right here on Earth. At this year’s International Quilt Festival in Houston, the AstroBlock Challenge quilts were on ...-known and new fibre artists have stretched their creative muscles to draw the viewer in to the world of science, romance, history and fantasy. You can see all of the ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ quilts here:...
February 2017
Growing space agency dilemma
...space science to be developed as well. What the Asgardia space nation can add is a global megaphone to reach the world’s public with clear and accurate information about cosmic hazards In Arthur C. Clarke’s classic sci-fi novel Rendezvous with Rama, Earth space... leaders finally wise up and launch ‘Safeguard’ to protect Earth - as of 2077. The question to political and space agency leaders is: can we ...
May 2018
Taxation of outer space: a next step for space exploration?
... allow free access to the facilities. This situation would also apply to the resources returned to Earth but not meant for commercial use. Non-commercial use means that resources are used for...Milan Mijovic is a founder and the President of the Serbian Office for Space Sciences, Research and Development (SERBSPACE). He is a Space law Ph.D. student and an Air and Space Law Researcher at Union University Law School in Belgrade, Serbia. After several...
May 2017
World needs strong space governance system
... areas of space activity - space traffic management, orbital debris, unilateral exploitation of natural space resources, growing military and strategic uses of space, and the contamination of both Earth and space environments - ...January 2017. Rule of law is very important here on Earth and, as we expand ever further outwards, this is increasingly so in outer space as well. Space matters for everyone and it is our combined responsibility to ...
