20 May 2022
Outer Space - future for humankind issues of law and policy
... contemporary writing on space law is the fact that existing space law – as enshrined in the 1967 Outer Space Treaty and its offshoots – is not directly applicable to many of today’s promised space applications. Moreover, new space laws are unlikely...
08 January 2023
Spaceflight
... of scope of the series with one broad overview of a subject (spaceflight) and one more focused review of a specific space application (GPS). Many authors would baulk at the notion of presenting the topic of ‘spaceflight’ in 200 small format pages...
May 2020
Mixed reality in the design of space habitats
... in any designed environment and especially in the restrictive conditions of space habitats. Immersive visualisation technologies have long been used in space applications, particularly as a training tool in building orientation and navigation skills...
09 June 2016
GLIS 2016: A New Era of Connectivity through Space
...and 7 June 2016 drew the attention to the fact that space and space applications now, more than ever, have a major role to play ...mention, the COP 21 Agreement and the contribution of space technologies to its implementation presented by Jean-Yves Le ...
20 November 2020
Funding boost for Scottish airport’s spaceport plans
... stop shop' for commercial space companies. John Innes, Chair of the Scottish Space Leadership Council (SSLC), said: “This is an exciting development that will ensure the UK remains at the forefront of new space applications, and keeps pace with the...
19 May 2021
Nigeria appoints new space agency head
... and two remote sensing satellites. Prior to his appointment as Director-General, Dr Shaba was the Director of Strategic Space Applications of the agency. He is a distinguished scientist and has already contributed significantly to the development...
