 16 August 2024
        Space Nation issues Declaration of Independence
        16 August 2024
        Space Nation issues Declaration of Independence
        ..., the enactment of the Declaration of Independence of Asgardia occurred. The Supreme Space Council (SSC) of Asgardia comprises Dr Igor Ashurbeyli, Head of Nation of Asgardia, Lembit Öpik, Chair of Parliament of Asgardia, Lena De Winne, Prime Minister...
 18 October 2015
        ROOM at the 66th International Astronautical Congress in Israel
        18 October 2015
        ROOM at the 66th International Astronautical Congress in Israel
        ... was held from October 12 to October 16 in Jerusalem, Israel. The editorial meeting included ROOM editor-in-chief Igor Ashurbeyli, retired cosmonaut and former Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of UN COPUOS Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu...
 08 October 2020
        Asgardia joins International Astronautical Federation
        08 October 2020
        Asgardia joins International Astronautical Federation
        ... a pivotal role in setting up and running Asgardia, the first in human history space nation which was founded by Dr Igor Ashurbeyli. She remains at the core of its operation in the position of Head of Administration.” ROOM Space Journal is also proud...
 12 October 2016
        ‘Asgardia’ to become the first new Space Nation
        12 October 2016
        ‘Asgardia’ to become the first new Space Nation
        ... its own legal framework, flag and other symbols of nationhood. The project team is being led by Dr Igor Ashurbeyli, one of the Russian Federation's most distinguished scientists and founder of the Aerospace International Research Center (AIRC...
 14 November 2017
        Space nation launches first satellite into orbit
        14 November 2017
        Space nation launches first satellite into orbit
        ...mission at the ISS and is placed into a higher orbit. Igor Ashurbeyli, Asgardia's Head of Nation, said: "Asgardia-1 may look ...humanity." This will be the first time ever that Dr Ashurbeyli used the opportunity of attending the launch to meet with ...
 08 December 2017
        Asgardia leaves International Space Station and commences independent orbit
        08 December 2017
        Asgardia leaves International Space Station and commences independent orbit
        ... accepted the Constitution of Asgardia, will automatically be assigned to an electoral district which represents their spoken language. Igor Ashurbeyli, Asgardia’s Head of Nation, said: “The launch of the Asgardia-1 satellite earlier this month which...