October 2019
Are we prepared for SETI discovery?
... jointly published a simple scale to evaluate the significance of the announcement in question. As it was presented at the International Astronautical Congress of 2000 in Rio de Janeiro, we proposed to call it the ‘Rio Scale’. Its purpose was simply...
October 2019
Reusability is key to expanding future space launch business
...Government from Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. Clay is also the Vice President of Finance for the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and the founder and Chairman of the Future Space Leaders Foundation, a non-profit organisation...
02 December 2014
Feats of humanity
... European parliament. Then, from 29 September to 3 October we participated in the 65th International Astronautical Congress in Toronto – the key annual International Astronautics Federation conference, which gathers leaders of the space industry and...
03 September 2018
IAC 2018 host plenary how to live and work on ISS, Moon and Mars
... human beings to physically and psychologically cope with extreme living conditions? What are the expected benefits of astronautic missions to Moon or Mars? ROOM – The Space Journal is a media sponsor of IAC 2018 and will have representatives...
October 2015
The Global Space Governance Study – A new regulatory framework for New Space?
...The preliminary schedule is to have the study completed by May 2016. Our hope is that during the International Astronautical Congress in Jerusalem and other space venues, we’ll be able to recruit additional contributors and reviewers of this landmark...
September 2017
Australia’s unique space history
...Right on the doorstep of the International Astronautical Congress, the South Australian Aviation...home of space tracking facilities initially established in conjunction with the International Geophysical Year (IGY). Transferred to NASA on its creation,...