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...
February 2017
UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries
.... We believe that our partnership with SNC on the United Nations Dream Chaser mission will achieve these goals. Furthermore, by giving emerging space nations cost-effective access to space and the opportunity to conduct research that cannot be done...
February 2017
Growing space agency dilemma
... identified above. Its most vital role would then to be to energise the hundreds of thousands of ‘citizens’ of the Asgardia space nation to make sure that funding necessary to protect Earth and humanity from very real cosmic hazards is provided...
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...
May 2025
A time zone for the Moon
... of celestial navigation and astrodynamics. In an attempt to rectify the situation, and in collaboration with Asgardia the space nation, which was formed in 2016, I have developed an astrocentric, fixed-standard, 13-month reference calendar. This...
March 2026
The imagined sky – power, inequality and the future of space sustainability
... licensing expectations, strengthening environmental obligations and increasing capacity-building support for emerging space nations. It also involves ensuring Global South perspectives remain central in negotiations around spectrum, debris...
