June 2022
Patent protection for space manufacturing
... call for legal certainty when it comes to investing in space, particularly due to the high risk, high cost nature of the industry. Louise Mansion explains some of the key issues. Apatent provides an inventor with a legal right...
June 2022
In-orbit servicing and the future of the space industry
... spot of the Earth multiple times during a day, an essential feature to provide global services. However, the very nature of these orbits, which all cross Earth’s poles, create the perfect condition for high-speed collisions...
January 2023
Asgardia expands its reach
... the birth of the first child in space. “Humanity has to survive, even if its home planet is struck by some natural or human-made disaster,” he said. “Only being in space and developing a fully-fledged life-support system there...
September 2023
Five more years for Asgardia’s stellar democracy
..., in the UK and internationally. The challenge of making that first Parliament work was so big because of the pioneering nature of Asgardia’s democracy. Asgardia is different to Earth nation states for three main reasons. Firstly, Asgardia owns...
October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
... century world and global economy turning. But despite its importance and its inspiring and spectacular nature, the industry at large can become too insular and often fails with its own public relations...
20 April 2020
New research shows interstellar visitor 21/Borisov is not your average comet
.... With telescopes trained to watch its passage through our cosmic backyard, two new separate studies published in Nature today have revealed that the visitor is not your average comet, as it packed with carbon monoxide (CO) suggesting...