October 2021
Russia and China – a new space axis
... most likely prompted by the planned American return to the Moon, the Gateway project and then the Artemis Accords. Unlike the International Space Station (ISS), which was designed and operated by a partnership of the United...
October 2021
A US space strategy for 2050: shaping a domain on the cusp
... partners on space situational awareness (SSA) and space traffic management (STM), and multilateral agreements like the Artemis Accords. Further, US diplomats should work to evolve these policies into norms, with the hope of shaping international...
March 2022
Space travel and environmental sustainability
... to orbit still costs tens of millions of dollars, and launches beyond LEO are limited to occasional multibillion-dollar Artemis missions, serious expansion to the Moon, Mars and beyond will not be possible. In order for the space...
January 2023
Asgardia expands its reach
.... It’s great timing. With NASA and its partners continuing our journey back to the Moon with its Artemis rocket - a leap forward in humanity’s return there - I think others are affirming Asgardia’s commitment to permanent human space...
September 2023
Satellite manufacturing - building to size, speed and security
... lunar orbit: CAPSTONE and LunIR. The CAPSTONE satellite was developed for Advanced Space and NASA’s Artemis programme, which is creating a new path to the Moon, Mars and beyond. LunIR was the second lunar...
April 2024
Agencia Espacial Española – Spain’s future assurance
... meets with Spanish President Pedro Sánchez 20 May 23 as part of the signing ceremony for Spain joining the Artemis Accords. Historically most of Spain’s investment in the space technology sector had been through ESA. This included...