May 2019
A matter of perspective
... the drama and mystery of spaceflight itself. The artwork is a fusion of day- and night-time scenery, whose digital re-composition reinforces Foster’s lead idea of reducing the visibility of the building by merging its architectural structure with...
June 2019
Asgardia’s parliament – a year of progress
... an honest account! The three chief challenges for Asgardia so far have been: 1) technical matters related to the digital process of running Parliamentary sessions; 2) clarity on how best to integrate our interrelations with Earth-based nations; and...
October 2019
Asgardia’s calendar and its role in space industrialisation strategy
...month reference calendar has been proposed by the author on behalf of the space state of Asgardia. It is based on a strict digital mathematical model and is not associated with conventional, geocentric analogue models of the Earth’s motion around the...
October 2019
Reusability is key to expanding future space launch business
...launch rate in the high twenties to a market in the single digits. As most communications satellites have a typical design life of about ...several times before, when it transitioned from analogue to digital, voice to video, and then cable head-end ...
May 2020
Mixed reality in the design of space habitats
... projection-based imagery - allows modified space perception of real spaces. It also enhances the interior architecture – using digital walls/windows, lighting, textures and colours, for example - and introduces novelty while remaining passive and...
February 2022
A manifesto for Europe in space
... surface and, in a spectacular finale, to land on the comet itself. The Destination Earth (DestinE) initiative will create a digital twin of the Earth that will make it possible to interactively explore various natural processes and human activities...