04 November 2025
IAC 2025 heralds new era in space sustainability
...space community gathered in Sydney for the 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025), held from 29 September to 3 October 2025. Organised by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), the world’s largest space non-profit association...
October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
...: Interlocking paving elements on the Moon to mitigate dust in machinery and infrastructure. IAF Space Habitats Committee The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Space Habitats Committee was formed in 2021 with a diverse team of experts from...
25 April 2016
GLIS 2016: Come and Learn More Than You Can Imagine!
... around the world will be undertaken. Who is GLIS 2016? GLIS 2016 is co-organized by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). When is GLIS 2016? The Space Conference will be held on Monday...
14 April 2017
The Development and Prospect of China's Space Activities, the importance of the International Space Exploration Coordination Group, and the Role of African Space Nations in Global Space Exploration at GLEX 2017
... advancing, in a step-wise manner, the implementation of the GES. The GER is used today as a reference document for international space exploration, providing common goals and objectives, information on plans for the near-term mission scenarios...
October 2018
The ethics of space exploration
... could increasingly - and more frankly - concern themselves with issues related to morality. The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) could invite philosophers to create a Space Ethics Committee. The list of potential initiatives goes...
26 August 2015
Rosetta Experts to Present the Mission at International Astronautical Congress in Jerusalem
... over 40 administrative and technical committees support the International Astronautical Federation in its mission to advance knowledge about space ... Communications Manager, International Astronautical Federation – IAF silvia.antolino@iafastro.org
