April 2021
Space wars - how they start and how to end them
... orbit to perform a surprise attack on critical space assets in lower orbits. This is such a threat issue that the United States Space Force (USSF) is now considering ‘Moon Patrols’. Example statistics of ‘lost’ space objects by orbital altitude and...
October 2021
Mining lunar hydrogen
..., Canada, Japan, Luxembourg, Italy, UAE, UK, Ukraine, South Korea and New Zealand - evidence the commitment of the United States. The Accords provide for the creation of so-called ‘lunar safe havens’ around future bases to “prevent damage...
June 2022
Patent protection for space manufacturing
... the SpaceX Crew-1 and Crew-2 Dragons, and Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus-15 resupply ship, all from the United States, and Russia’s Progress 75 and 77 resupply ships and Soyuz MS-18 crew ship. Legislation in place provides that transport...
September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... increasingly contaminated by space debris and increasingly contested by state and non-state actors alike. As of mid-August 2023, there ...have been conducted since the 1960s, mostly by the United States and the former Soviet Union during the Cold War...
April 2025
Racing to the Moon
... with low-cost infrastructure subsidised and built by China. Sending Chinese astronauts to the Moon before the United States would send a dramatic signal, implying that governance and technology with Chinese characteristics is a better way to create...
March 2015
Russia and safe space initiatives
... to walk on the moon in 1969 as part of the Apollo 11 mission, inspiring generations of astronauts and subsequently giving the United States the lead in the Space Race The voting result has confirmed that the Russian initiative on preventing...
