December 2018
Prosperity in the stars
...year space programme to safeguard humanity’s future both on Earth and off world. For Asgardia’s founder, Dr Igor Ashurbeyli, a Russian scientist and businessman, humanity is to have a future even if there is a great cataclysm on the home world. “The...
July 2018
A moment in space and time
... Head of Nation and internal affairs. Other important milestones will be the creation of a national bank and currency.” Dr Ashurbeyli said he aimed to set “a truly extraterrestrial pace” by achieving all this before the end of 2018. He also explained...
June 2019
Asgardia’s parliament – a year of progress
... technology, we’ve managed to make it work. Dr Igor Ashurbeyly with Prime Minister Ana Mercedes Diaz, Yun Zhao (Supreme ... live, as far as Asgardia is concerned, you’re in. Dr Ashurbeyli has opened the door to a credible space habitation agenda. The ...
June 2020
Building a digital democracy in a planetary pandemic
... Diaz, and her Ministers, stood down to enable a revision to the relationship. Incidentally, Ana continues as a key advisor to Dr Ashurbeyli, so nothing has been lost in terms of her energy or expertise. The Covid-19 outbreak has had some impact...
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....
