December 2014
Asteroid Redirect Mission: preparing for Mars in deep space
... “The Asteroid Redirect Mission and Sustainable Human Exploration”, IAC paper 14.A5.1.1, 65th International Astronautical Congress, Toronto, Canada, October 2014. 2 Muirhead, B., “Asteroid Redirect Robotic Mission Overview”, presentation to the Small...
October 2015
The Global Space Governance Study – A new regulatory framework for New Space?
... fora such as the COPUOS Working Group on Long-Term Sustainability of Space Activities, UNISPACE + 50, or the International Astronautical Congress/IAA Considering key roles for non-governmental agencies such as the Secure World Foundation, the...
August 2016
Flying in formation - why China and the rest of the world should collaborate
... going to prove much more challenging and difficult than technical issues. During last October’s International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Jerusalem, ESA Director General Johann-Dietrich Worner was quoted as saying he wants China to give up its...
August 2016
Fireflies and saucers
... have said anything. A request from a member of Congress is a serious matter and NASA was forced to start...Cupola of the ISS in April 2011. A request from a member of Congress is a serious matter and NASA was forced to start an official investigation...
September 2017
Australia’s unique space history
... accommodation bookings are available via: www.facebook.com/eldohotel. As it will be school holiday time when the congress takes place, advance bookings are recommended at Woomera, as it is a popular stopover for people travelling to and from the...
November 2018
Monitoring illegal rainforest deforestation
... in time to intervene and avoid the worst According to a report released in 2012 by the Congressional Budget Office of the US Congress, the vast amount of carbon stored in forests worldwide indicates their important role in climate change. The trees...
