April 2020
European spaceports compete for recognition and business
... extent, local community support. Another lesson to be learned from the US is the value of having legislation, rules and regulations already in place. The US launcher companies do not suffer the ambiguity of not knowing if new rules that will...
July 2020
The four horsemen of space finance
... sovereign wealth in the world has complications, in particular as it relates to US investment due to both ITAR and CFIUS (regulations in the US that regulate former investment and tech transfer), there have been challenges with this category as well...
July 2020
Are we entering a post-Overview Effect era?
...virtual reality and other technologies. While we should not over-regulate human migration into the solar system and beyond, we also...one million people on Mars. While we should not over-regulate human migration into the solar system and beyond, we also...
September 2020
High hopes for Brazil’s space ambitions
...The Brazilian Space Act, currently under development, will regulate all the commercial operations and provide the legal ... sector, the commercialisation of the Alcantara Space Center, economic regulations and their impact on space sector. She has a PhD...
November 2020
Space medicine and terrestrial health care
..., a technique has been developed for patients afflicted with muscle tone pathological neurological disorders and posture regulation (e.g. sustaining upright posture and preventing falls). This involves using the Regent suit for axial loading...
January 2021
Safeguarding space - lessons from decommissioning in the energy industry
...vary as to the degree of prescription, depending on the jurisdiction concerned. For example, oil and gas decommissioning in the UK is regulated by the Oil and Gas Authority which authorises and supervises the complete removal of installations and the...