September 2017
Engaging the private sector in space exploration
... and includes applications, products and services related to utilisation of the International Space Station, post-ISS exploitation, lunar exploration and ground analogue tests. Each partnership offers opportunities for additional partners, interested...
January 2018
Creating a viable cislunar economy
...the finite and increasingly depleted Earth, the resources available in space are essentially infinite. Development and exploitation of these resources will enable humankind to continue its trajectory of ever-increasing prosperity and well-being while...
October 2024
Lunar construction with regolith and robots
...space missions are being led by commercial entities looking to exploit resources beyond near-Earth orbit and towards the Moon and... will lead to the creation of a specific data exploitation plan for Lunar and Martian robotic exploration. The future...
March 2016
Space industrialisation needs balanced legal and policy approach
... signed a new law into existence in November 2015, it signalled a new direction for commercial space exploration and exploitation. The bill that was signed had ambitious beginnings in the US House of Representatives. That chamber has been...
September 2016
Co-operating in space transcends national identity
... single undertaking in which many European countries have engaged for more than 50 years - the exploration and exploitation of space. In its Dictionnaire de spatiologie, the international council of the French language defines space as ‘a short form...
February 2017
Protecting our space interests
.... The situation might be compared to that of the 19th and 20th centuries with respect to maritime shipping and exploiting the oceans’ resources where there was a wilful ignorance of the negative impact of pollution and a general blindness...