April 2025
Azores rising – Portugal’s Atlantic outpost vying to become space gateway
... a truly open spaceport,” Carvalho enthused during an interview on a noisy Portugal Space stand at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Milan, Italy, in October. “Our recent suborbital launches from the Azores are more than just symbolic...
18 October 2015
ROOM at the 66th International Astronautical Congress in Israel
...’s Director Lena De Winne. Igor Ashurbeyli, IAC 2015, Jerusalem Also at the IAC, the ROOM team was excited to meet with...Jakhu and Lena De Winne with the latest print edition of ROOM, IAC 2015, Jerusalem. ROOM, which debuted its first print edition in ...
April 2017
Urgent action needed to keep satellites safe in orbit
...note [4]. 7 D McKnight & F Di Pentino, “New Insights on the Orbital Debris Collision Hazard at GEO,” (Address to the IAC-11-A6.2.6, 62nd International Astronautical Congress, Capetown, South Africa, October 2011). 8 ibid. 9 See online: SpaceTrack.org...
05 October 2023
Space nation reveals ambition of global recognition
...ROOM, which has always been an information partner of the IAC. But this year, for the first time, Asgardia itself...’s Minister of Science of Asgardia, Prof Floris Wuyts, in his IAC presentation to science delegates when he announced a call for bids to...
December 2014
Asteroid Redirect Mission: preparing for Mars in deep space
... missions to Mars and beyond. 1 Gates et al, “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...
June 2015
Training space tourists to fly to the ISS at the Gagarin Centre
...of Cosmonaut Training System. 62nd International Astronautical Congress – 2011, Cape Town, South Africa, IAC Paper, IAC-11.B3.5.7. September 2011. 4 A.A. Kuritsyn, S.K. Krikalyov, I.G. Sokhin. Manned astronautics: perspectives and problems in the XXI...
