July 2014
The hypersonic grail: advances at DARPA, AFRL and beyond
... manufacturing payloads; and perhaps even economically viable space-based solar power. An artist’s impression of the Zehst (zero emission hypersonic transportation) Boeing Hypersonic Space and Global Transportation System TSTO RLV concept Hypersonics...
October 2021
A US space strategy for 2050: shaping a domain on the cusp
... concerns that are bound to develop as space-based solar power matures into reality, asteroids are mined for rare metals, and fuel is produced in space for new space-based commercial and security purposes. The space treaties, when signed and ratified...
May 2017
World needs strong space governance system
... - communications, broadcasting, weather forecasting, navigation, medicine, security and remote sensing - to embrace space tourism, space mining, space-based solar power, and the future settlement on the Moon and Mars. Along with this, the number...