May 2024
Prioritising space solutions to accelerate sustainable development
... We must accelerate our efforts to achieve them, leveraging space solutions to do so. Space is not just an enabler of the SDGs, it is...line with the four pillars of the UK National Space Strategy - Growth, International Collaboration, Science and ...
October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
... enriches our current society but also ensures a legacy of continued innovation and exploration. This ongoing commitment to space inspires future generations to look beyond our planetary boundaries and consider what might be possible in the broader...
October 2024
Space industry trajectory under the spotlight of cultural anthropology
...to shine a spotlight on congressional discourse, annual budgets, fictional representations, the narratives promoted by leading commercial space companies, space law and social media, to tease apart answers to the questions posed above. Sometimes this...
March 2026
The imagined sky – power, inequality and the future of space sustainability
...: addressing emerging issues and challenges” on its provisional agenda for sessions up to 2029. Governance in an unequal space age Space governance reflects long-standing global inequalities. The foundational treaties were shaped at a time when only...
May 2018
Taxation of outer space: a next step for space exploration?
...no financial or business logic to such investments if they cannot return a profit. As the emphasis slowly changes from space exploration to space exploitation, legal regulations should not stay inert. But for now, they certainly stand still, clinging...
January 2019
Saving humanity – is space up to the job?
...engage in designing and building mega-structures in space and to use space resources to sustain our species. ESA lunar ...author Dr Joseph Pelton is former Dean of the International Space University, Arthur C Clarke Foundation founder, and the first...
