January 2018
Maximising the economic opportunities of deep space
... mainstays in the space industry have also ramped up their innovation programmes and acquisition pipelines. The angel community is flourishing with dozens of new angels making their first investments in the sector in 2017. However, notably nearly...
February 2018
Are we asking the right questions about space debris?
... this information; while advanced modelling techniques can be applied to collision risk calculations, it is all for naught if risk communications and risk awareness are neglected. In C975, over the last 18 months, there have been five recorded...
June 2018
Striding through space
..., and three mission specialists, Ronald McNair, Robert Stewart and McCandless. The first task of deploying two communications satellites was performed properly, although the boost motors to transfer them to their operational orbits both malfunctioned...
August 2018
Ever-changing views on space resource utilisation
... resources, if and when such activities become technologically feasible. This may seem like an invitation to the international community to react, but it can be argued that abandoning the Moon Agreement presumes that each country is looking at this...
September 2018
Debris or not debris - is that the question?
..., in the broadest possible sense, the solutions thereto. All of this, in the sincere hope that the international community can together transcend the many entangled obstacles to arrive at global concerted action against an ever-growing debris...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
...and have an affirmative duty to not cause such suffering. States in violation would be subject to intervention by the international community. This would of course raise questions of how to prove that states were not complying with the responsibility...
