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....
January 2021
Asgardia’s project for a new module to expand Space Station
... to the ISS was announced as a key step to expanding the permanent human presence in low Earth orbit. Dr Igor Ashurbeyli, General Designer, provides a technical overview of the project and the industrial partnership arranged to deliver it. Over the...
10 February 2016
Igor Ashurbeyli Awarded UNESCO Medal
... Center (AIRC) founder, was one of this year's medal recipients. UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova and Igor Ashurbeyli The Medal was established in 2010 at the initiative of the International Commission responsible for developing the Nanoscience...
28 May 2016
Igor Ashurbeyli proposes armed space platform to defend planet Earth - URBOCOP
Igor Ashurbeyli, founder and editor-in-chief of ‘ ROOM: The Space Journal’ and chairman of the Moscow-... the laws we already have governing our oceans and land masses.” The full text of Igor Ashurbeyli’s conference presentation and supporting slides.
28 May 2016
Igor Ashurbeyli proposes armed space platform to defend planet Earth - URBOCOP
Igor Ashurbeyli, founder and editor-in-chief of ‘ ROOM: The Space Journal’ and chairman of the Moscow-... the laws we already have governing our oceans and land masses.” The full text of Igor Ashurbeyli’s conference presentation and supporting slides.
January 2018
Space nation's first orbiting satellite
... its mission at the ISS and was placed into a higher orbit. Speaking from the launch site, Igor Ashurbeyli, Asgardia’s Head of Nation, said: “Asgardia-1 is the only one in the whole world which represents a new territory...
