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January 2019
Saving humanity – is space up to the job?
...The fundamental question is whether we are up to the challenge of achieving the potential that is now possible within Space Age 2.0. A magnetic solar shield for Earth or Mars. A new perspective If the Earth were an apple, the ...satellites, and even causing blackouts. Opportunities and responsibilities The future is not what it used to be. Space Age 2.0 brings with it the opportunity to protect our spaceship Earth from the many cosmic hazards that ...
February 2020
Visions of spaceflight before the Space Age
...peaks in the world, the deepest regions of the oceans, or outer space and our planetary neighbours, travellers have used books and magazine articles to document their adventures. In this article, adapted from Foreword ...Braun, and under the editorial guidance of Cornelius Ryan, published a series of articles in Collier’s magazine in 1952-54 that envisioned the coming space age. These articles were later published in book form, including Across the...
January 2023
Original Sin - Power, Technology and War in Outer Space
... we need to discuss the political, strategic, and social causes and consequences of our Global Space Age. Earth orbit has always been a place of military exploitation and economic competition since satellites began ... reform cannot happen without understanding past and present political reality in space. The biggest stain on benign images of space technology and the Space Age is that it helped bring about the prospect of nuclear Armageddon....
August 2018
AI offers new approach to space situational awareness
...much more powerful tool that mimics the biological process of vision. Space situational awareness (SSA), is an integral part of the new Space Age, wherein greater automation and autonomy are essential to provide the ...VAE has applications for SSA for example by modelling variations within space objects. Paradigm shift Space situational awareness is an integral part of the new Space Age One of the most recent developments is a concept known ...
January 2021
Time to change our relationship with space?
...with it a sense of adventure, danger and romance reminiscent of the cultural impact of the Space Age. Isn’t this our destiny, isn’t this what ‘Space’ is all about? Chris Lee argues that humanity’s destiny today remains Earth and... of ‘astronaut as hero’ was more muted in my upbringing, the PR less obvious, the people more distant. TIME magazine was not a regular on our coffee table. Instead I was fascinated by where the astronauts were going and...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
... by international treaties, the cornerstone of which is the well-known Outer Space Treaty (OST). The OST has been called an “ideological charter for the Space Age”, having come into force in 1967 amidst the tense atmosphere of the... 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’ writer and researcher for London-based...
August 2020
Opportunities for young people in the space sector
... to each stage of their development, leading to an exciting and rewarding career in the space sector. At the birth of the Space Age, the USSR and the United States were the only nations involved, with funding...cater to a wide range of ages. For example, Space Camp, based in the US Space & Rocket Center, has programmes across ages 9-18 years; and at Space School UK, 13-18 year old students take part in simulated space missions and can even train ...
July 2020
Lego’s replica space programme
... the space industry, space insurance and space education sectors. He is the author of six books, including The Cambridge Dictionary of Space Technology and Space: The Fragile Frontier, has edited three space industry magazines and ...written more than 600 articles and papers on space technology. He has a BSc in...
November 2019
The economic promise of space
...take an incredible leap forward, as the Space Age brought stunning technological achievements and captured the imagination of the world. Stephen Kostes explores how space enterprise might once again reinvigorate the global economy... Moon by the end of the 1960s became a reality and we seemed to be at the dawn of a true Space Age, when humans would routinely live and work on the high frontier. An infrastructure of scientific and commercial platforms...
