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...October 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan, hosted the usual parallel conference sessions and an exhibition, at which ROOM Space Journal was a media sponsor. Mark Williamson reviews this annual meeting of the global... papers on space technology. He has a BSc in physics and astrophysics from Queen Mary London and a PhD in sustainable development of the space environment from the University of Sunderland. He is a Commissioning Editor for ROOM Space Journal.
...is challenging the ability of governments and regulators to keep up. In this thought-provoking opinion piece for ROOM Space Journal, former UK Science Minister and Member of the British Parliament George Freeman argues for a bold,.... The time for conversations has passed. We must now move to implementation As UK Minister for Space, I often compared space to a highway network. Who would want to drive on a highway scattered with broken down vehicles...
... to increase competitiveness, enhance security and embed sustainability at the core of space operations. Against this backdrop, the Forum provided ROOM Space Journal with a firsthand insight into how Europe plans to redefine its role... in the global space economy. For years, Europe’s space sector has operated within a patchwork...
...rose-tinted recollection. About the author Mark Williamson is an independent Space Technology Consultant 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 ...
The opportunity to create a new space museum from scratch will strike most readers as an exciting but daunting prospect: how would you even start? Glen Nagle tells ROOM readers how he met the professional challenge of ...What do you do if you’re given the chance to build a space museum that will be visited by tens of thousands of people, but all you have to start with is a few virtually empty rooms with walls covered in blue, Velcro-like carpet...
...I recently led and developed a project commissioned by Thales Alenia Space for a new spaceship. It looked at a recreational space, with more room for astronauts’ entertainment, aimed at emphasising the Italian style ... 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...
... ready advice for governments on space security: Defence IQ recently published its Space Operations Summit Market Report 2022, a country-by-country review of military space programmes. Fresh room must be found on bookshelves for... its rapidly-expanding literature, like Bleddyn Bowen’s War in Space: Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitics, and the...
... around nearby worlds. Although we have planned extraordinary science, we cannot imagine the universe the James Webb Space Telescope is about to reveal. WST is not ‘Hubble’s Replacement’ but ‘Hubble’s Successor’, designed to build on...and can hold its shape across a range of temperatures - important considering the segments were built at room temperature, but the telescope will operate at around -230C. Each mirror is equipped with seven actuators ...
.... So, how did this wonderful discovery come about? You might recall in the last issue of ROOM, we featured the story of the Space Suit Art Project. HOPE - the first of the art suits - was created from the... to the Moon and when we make those first steps on Mars we will be wearing space suits. As we’ve seen, space suits designed for use in space have inspired space suit art, but they have also inspired fashion designers to think differently...