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16 March 2018
CSUN undergraduate published in Room, The Space Journal
... and a few other SGAC members, Perez co-authored an article recently published in Room, The Space Journal. Perez worked alongside Ph.D. candidates and was the only undergraduate student on this publication. Enabling Private...the point of view of the millennial generation, gave Perez the opportunity to write about the Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act, which she writes, “demonstrates a willingness by the U.S. government to allow innovation...
March 2017
Space for art: Quilting in orbit
... in space have inspired space suit art, but they have also inspired fashion designers to think differently about our own Earthly clothing. That inspiration has been based on the technology as well as on the ‘cool’ factor that... comes from all things space! Continuing this edition’s theme of the fine art of fibre artists, please continue reading and...
August 2016
The promise of space tourism
...the spacecraft entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve1968. Nothing compares to the actual experience of being in outer space. Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison ‘Jack’ Schmitt’s biggest regret is that he couldn’t have stayed longer on... potential as a blossoming commercial enterprise, there may be some good existential reasons why commercial space, in particular space tourism, may be an important link in humanity’s long-term survival. An immediate benefit ...
May 2017
World needs strong space governance system
...is a prudent, efficient and strong global governance - including a robust space governance system. By global space governance we mean a collection of space-related international binding agreements and non-binding guidelines (and codes of conduct...broadcasting, weather forecasting, navigation, medicine, security and remote sensing - to embrace space tourism, space mining, space-based solar power, and the future settlement on the Moon and Mars. Along...
August 2016
Exploring the problems of criminal justice in space
... missions is necessarily more complicated and could, if not addressed, have serious implications which impact upon the crew and ultimately the success of the mission. Artist impression of Lynx spacecraft...Applied Human Factors, 1(1), pp.38-44 5 There have been seven space tourists who have visited the ISS. For further details see Sundhal, M. (2009). The duty to rescue space tourists and return private spacecraft. Journal of Space Law, ...
August 2016
Are the days of innovation in global space over - or just beginning?
... science we have no Newton. Winning the ‘hearts and minds’ of the people is an incredibly important factor in the cultural imperialism that promotes social and political hegemony In terms of international relations, we might discuss ...looking modernity and equally for a new found insecurity. As an enabler of cultural thinking, space has had an impact on our cultural heritage like no other subject matter. The profusion of science fiction films ...
June 2017
Space economics - industry trends and space investing
...past few years it still remains an important limiting factor to the industry’s future growth. Traditional space companies How is the traditional space sector adjusting to the NewSpace paradigm? Clearly the...existed at all. Impact of space policy In addition to capital sources, space policy can have a large impact on industry dynamics and the economics of space In addition to capital sources, space policy can have a large impact on industry dynamics...
30 August 2016
ROOM becomes official media partner of Reinventing Space conference
The British Interplanetary Society is pleased to announce that ROOM – The Space Journal will become the official media partner for the Reinventing Space conference and exhibition (RISpace) which will take place at the Royal... Society in London between Monday 24 and Thursday 27 October 2016. ROOM – The Space Journal has quickly established itself as a magazine for an international, modern, forward-thinking audience and is the ...
March 2016
Why We Need Space Artists
...would be as rugged as the day they were born. He did not take into account the aeons of impacts by micrometeorites or the extremes of temperature, leading to the gradual flaking of rocks, which produced the rolling...on which Apollo 11 landed! Could the disappointment of this reality have been a factor in the public’s rapid disenchantment with the space programme? Space hotel with zero-g stadium and super-shuttles (Gouache + digital). From ‘Futures:...
