December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
.... Traditionally, the space arena was represented by Russia and the US, but now India, China, Japan, Canada, Israel and Europe are also manifesting serious space programmes, in many cases united in coalitions such as the International...
May 2020
An ethical code for living in space
...expert for education and has spent the past decade directing educational leadership reform on a national scale in Israel. At the Prime Minister’s Office, he pioneered educational initiatives as a Member of the Task Force for Druze, served as a member...
January 2021
Spacepower and international relations
.... Japan launched its first satellite in February 1970, followed by China (April 1970), and then India (1980). Israel followed in 1988. Earlier (1965), France inaugurated what evolved into Europe’s extensive space program.” Even a cursory...
05 October 2016
Neutron star natal kicks could be the catalyst for binary formation and new gravitational wave sources
...-supernova interaction between the newly born neutron star and its companion. Now, a team of astronomers at the Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, have studied what happens to these stars and their companions when the neutron...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
... space industry. It was in a desperate state. And again, I was told I was crazy. My wife's parents were living in Israel by then, my own father in Paris. He is now 80 years old. Despite having relatives abroad, I got the highest level...
03 January 2017
What did 2016 do for us?
... and is scheduled for launch and instalment on the ISS in April. Last, but certainly not least, SpaceIL (Israel), Moon Express (US), Synergy Moon (International), and Team Indus (India) will find out at the end of this...