October 2017
Asgardia celebrates its first birthday
... preservation of planet Earth and ultimately the human species. Our legal approach is to give precedence to the new ‘astropolitics’ over conventional global politics, and the space mission philosophy will start with the launch of the...
October 2026
Winning the Space Race at home
... lecturer in the Department of International Studies at the same institution. His main focus is on security studies and astropolitics in relation to outer space and his interests include research writing, policy making and industry practices in the...
28 May 2016
Editor-in-chief speaks at international space lawyers’ conference
... also addressed the conference’s opening session suggesting that a new international approach to space, which he dubbed 'astropolitics', was now required. Dr Ashurbeyli highlighted space-derived threats to mankind ranging from asteroids to sun storms...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
... of a new legal platform for the exploration of near-Earth and deep space. ‘Universal space law’ and ‘astropolitics’ have to replace international space law and geopolitics. 3. The scientific and technological component of the project can...