September 2023
India signs up to the Artemis Accords
...exploration of the Moon, Mars, comets and asteroids. They were announced on 13 October 2020 during the 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Dubai. The initial eight countries (Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the United Arab...
September 2018
Debris or not debris - is that the question?
... legally and politically viable active debris removal option” (paper delivered at the International Astronautical Federation, 64th International Astronautical Congress, Beijing, China, 2013). 5 UNCOPUOS, Active Debris Removal - An Essential Mechanism...
November 2019
Mexico’s path to space
... and thus move to a higher level in the scientific-technological cooperation. As a promoter of international cooperation in space activities, AEM hosted the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in September 2016, under the motto: ‘Making space...
June 2021
How time perception as a spaceflight stress indicator
... original paper ‘New approach to communicative patterns effectiveness assessment in space flight’ presented at the 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) – The CyberSpace Edition, 12-14 October 2020, and also adapted for publication in Astro...
May 2022
China’s international collaboration in space: an evolving approach from the Middle Kingdom
...a date that has since become China’s official ‘Space Day’. International cooperation in the programme’s first two decades was primarily technology transfer...occur in late 2022. The timeline for international astronauts was not made clear but, given the...
April 2025
Azores rising – Portugal’s Atlantic outpost vying to become space gateway
.... “We’re building 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...
