May 2020
An ethical code for living in space
... that the field of ethics and ethical considerations in space has been dealt with extensively by international bodies (e.g. United Nations, European Union, the Committee on Space Research), all of which were assisted by academic institutions in their...
September 2021
Near space - the air-space boundary question, astronauts and space tourism
... frameworks, managing hijacking and criminality and responsibility for passenger safety. A specialised agency of the United Nations, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), exists to manage the orderly development of international air...
30 June 2019
Asteroid day 2019
..., JAXA, Roscosmos, and NASA, and prominent scientists, astronomers, educators and media worldwide. In 2016, the United Nations declared Asteroid Day an official day of education, initiated in part by a need to better understand the role of asteroids...
November 2018
Pole star rising
...out the foundations of international space law by the United Nations. The space law pioneer was the first chairman... sectoral programme financed from a special separate fund of the national budget, allocated directly to the Polish Space Agency (POLSA),...
April 2021
Predicting dengue fever outbreaks from space
... Lanka. Advanced discussions are also taking place with other countries in South-East Asia through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) network. Multiple in-country systems will enable aggregation up to regional level, paving the way...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
... dream to leave his cradle on Earth and expand into the Universe. Asgardia is a fully-fledged and independent nation, and a future member of the United Nations - with all the attributes this status entails: a government and embassies, a flag...