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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 ...
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
Lego’s replica space programme
...A second major release was the Apollo 11 Lunar Lander set, developed to mark, as the publicity accurately describes, “the 50th anniversary of a historical event that captivated the world”. The 1087 ... and 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...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
... 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 ...Scott Pace, emphatically stated: “It bears repeating: outer space is not a ‘global commons’, not the ‘common heritage of mankind’, not ‘res communis’, nor is it a public good. These concepts are not part of the OST...
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...
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 ...
July 2021
Designing for life in outer space - The importance of design for long-term space missions
...to New Orbital InfrastructureRecreational/Habitable Configuration designed by Annalisa Dominoni and Benedetto Quaquaro for Thales Alenia Space. About the author Annalisa Dominoni is an architect, designer and professor at Politecnico di Milano...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 the recipient of several prestigious awards...
October 2021
Space in the movies – lessons for spacefarers
... is very much worth watching because it effectively shows three points of particular interest to would-be space voyagers. First, space is tremendously inhospitable and, for now at least, living conditions are likely to be claustrophobic, meaning...formed. Since 2010, Mr Öpik has been very active in three areas: writing, broadcasting and public affairs. He is a published fiction and non-fiction author and a regular contributor and political ...
