April 2021
Norway’s pioneering use of microsatellites
... in-orbit experiments, delivering benefits for synergies between the payloads to create a collaborative platform for the multi-national experimental team. Even small space nations can take a leading role in niche areas in which they have a particular...
15 February 2022
A new legal system for space
..., also too on the role of Minister of Justice for Asgardia the Space Nation in 2021. “I became increasingly intrigued by the notion of an extraterritorial jurisdiction, a nation built outside of the classical border, boundary and barrier model, and...
October 2020
Is NASA’s Artemis Accords agreement Moon-proof?
... it forms the basis for exploration of outer space by nations. In contrast, the Moon Treaty of 1979 had only seven ratifications and no major space faring power ratified it. It is generally felt that space faring nations did not want to sign the Moon...
02 January 2018
2017 - What a year!
... universe after a 'cold spot' anomaly was found in the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation. The Asgardia space nation has its first ‘territory’ in orbit around Earth following the launch of its Asgardia-1 satellite in November and...
16 January 2019
China unveils future space plans
..., with the help of countries such as Russia, Germany and France. International cooperation between the world’s leading space-nations was a central theme to the CNSA press conference, with Wu reiterating the importance of countries pushing forward the...
29 March 2018
Australis Oscar 5
... dismiss this quirky little book as a slightly amateurish project from a group of former university students in a following space nation. A quick flick-through reveals images of circuit boards, dubious looking antenna facilities and balloon launches...
