September 2018
Debris or not debris - is that the question?
...inevitably acquires an ex post facto, and thus a reactionary, nature. Such a view evidently is problematic for our current purposes... results in unrelated geopolitical domains. The dual-use nature of the technology also compels us to consider the...
February 2019
Reflections on the future human condition
...and first and foremost their own limits. This demanding nature is tolerated, accepted, integrated and sometimes even sought ...development and integration of laws other than those of Mother Nature? I am talking about laws of justice and equality. ...
March 2016
Philosophical perspectives on space
... The title however of his 1687 magnum opus is Principia Mathematica Philosophiae Naturalis or Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, not of nature. One has to wait until (roughly) the 19th century to see science clearly described as something...
September 2016
URBOCOP: saving planet Earth
... defined as one of realising that our planet’s biosphere is fragile in the face of both man’s technological advances and natural disasters originating in space. Among these, I categorise the following seven as the most dangerous threats: Solar storms...
May 2018
Taxation of outer space: a next step for space exploration?
...companies. Relating to this, there could be several types of ownership rights applicable to outer space and, depending on the nature of each, a different tax level. In light of the above, companies could be granted ownership rights which would enable...
February 2019
Chaos and creation – cultural directions for the space industry
... to play but my perspective is that of a creative practitioner and so I bring the canon of skills gained from the polymathic nature of our craft to the table. Using influences and experience drawn from my explosive artistic creative practice, methods...
