June 2022
Military space – how worried should we be?
... being. The rapidly expanding literature on the militarisation of space includes Bleddyn Bowen’s War in Space: Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitics, which applies strategic theory to outer space and draws out the implications for international relations...
December 2014
From the green economy to green space
... pre-ecological approaches, equipment, technologies and ways of thinking in the space industry. In other words, green space is still seen as a utopia. Green space strategy Space industries around the world have certainly inherited ecological problems...
March 2016
From Sanctuary to Battlefield
.... While it makes sense to reduce the dependence of US forces on space assets, this too can only be an element of a broader space strategy. The United States cannot sacrifice its ability to use space in the event of conflict and hope that its military...
September 2020
Tackling space debris - a global priority
...their own defunct national and commercial debris. About the authors Houman Hakima is an Engineering Scientist at Space Strategies Consulting Ltd (SSCL). He obtained a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace...
23 June 2020
US steps up space weaponisation rhetoric
... from an electromagnetic pulse. Asked by ROOM if the department plans to share a full, classified version of the Defense Space Strategy with members of Congress, Department of Defense spokesperson Air Force Lt. Col. Uriah Orland replied via email...
January 2021
Spacepower and international relations
... international system, rather than overturn them. Editor’s note: this article is based on an extract from War in Space: Strategy, Spacepower, Geopolitics published by Edinburgh University Press, 2020 (ISBN: 9781474450485. RRP, £85). This extract, for...
