September 2016
URBOCOP: saving planet Earth
... all have equal opportunity to protect our common planet and equal opportunities to explore new worlds. Igor Ashurbeyli is a scientist and a visionary, holding a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering. He founded Socium in 1988 - originally a small...
September 2017
Space nation set to mark its presence in orbit
... the globe who logged into the live broadcast, Dr Ashurbeyli said the satellite is a first step to fulfilling his... space nation’s satellite to orbit in near record time.” Dr Ashurbeyli pictured with Ram Jakhu (left) and Jeffery Manber. After launch...
14 October 2016
Asgardia welcomes over 100,000 citizen applications in 48 hours and announces new million target
... will be made in due course, but meanwhile other new developments can be followed via its Twitterfeed: @AsgardiaSpace. Dr Ashurbeyli concludes,“one of the key motivations behind Asgardia has been to increase access to space for countries currently...
January 2018
Space nation's first orbiting satellite
...asteroids, solar flares, man-made space debris and other space hazards. These will be the precursor to Dr Ashurbeyli’s ultimate goal of creating permanent Asgardia settlements both in orbit and on the Moon. Asgardia’s approach is completely different...
28 May 2016
Editor-in-chief speaks at international space lawyers’ conference
... in outer space. It is available online or in printed format via the ‘subscription’ page on this website. Editor-in-Chief Igor Ashurbeyli signed preview copies of his new book 'The Development of Aerospace Defence in the 20th Century' during the...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
"For my entire life I have always gone against the grain, that is why some people told me from time to time that I have crazy ideas. The very first time I was labelled crazy was in 1988, when I was a successful young scientist at a state university....
