25 June 2018
Head of first space nation says citizens will be in space within 25 years
... and stationary settlements on the Moon equipped with artificial gravity and protection from cosmic radiation, Dr Igor Ashurbeyli also discussed details of Asgardia’s working timescales for the development of Asgardia’s infrastructure and economy...
April 2024
Space nation reveals global recognition ambition
... Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Baku, Azerbaijan, that it is actively working towards recognition as an independent state. Dr Igor Ashurbeyli, Head of the Space Nation, revealed the news at a media briefing to international journalists on 4 October...
July 2018
A moment in space and time
... entire world on Earth? Isn’t it beautiful? We are not the best. We are the future.” About Dr Igor Ashurbeyli Dr Igor Ashurbeyli is a scientist, entrepreneur, philanthropist and Doctor of Science in Engineering. In 2010, he was awarded Russia’s State...
December 2018
Prosperity in the stars
...its 25-year space programme to safeguard humanity’s future both on Earth and off world. For Asgardia’s founder, Dr Igor Ashurbeyli, a Russian scientist and businessman, humanity is to have a future even if there is a great cataclysm on the home world...
June 2019
Asgardia’s parliament – a year of progress
...a population. Asgardia is trying to do it differently. Dr Igor Ashurbeyli - Asgardia’s first Head of Nation - is someone who...current technology, we’ve managed to make it work. Dr Igor Ashurbeyly with Prime Minister Ana Mercedes Diaz, Yun Zhao (Supreme...
June 2020
Building a digital democracy in a planetary pandemic
...this goal is a top priority for Head of Nation, Igor Ashurbeyli, and his commitment to these objectives is a great boost... relationship. Incidentally, Ana continues as a key advisor to Dr Ashurbeyli, so nothing has been lost in terms of her energy or...