October 2020
Morality, rights and responsibilities in space
... polices and codes of conduct for space in place today were created in that era, when the concepts of colonising space and utilising space resources were still in the realm of science fiction. Now, with these prospects...
October 2024
International space law - the beginning of the end?
... is an effort to achieve welfare for all of humankind in the space domain. After centuries of relentless exploitation and colonisation and two devastating world wars, the international community came together to create institutions and enact laws ...
April 2025
Pioneering human reproduction in space
... requirements for human reproduction in space. Their work not only lays the foundation for future space colonisation but also has the potential to revolutionise fertility treatments and reproductive science here on Earth. For humanity...
November 2021
The philosophy of space missions today
... a technological and environmental one. This does not mean, however, that by choosing the scenario of compulsory space colonisation necessary for the survival of humanity (and with us, presumably, all other or selected animal species to be sent into...
October 2023
The multidisciplinary world of space habitation design
... habitat designs about social challenges arising from life on a space station. The dominance of certain companies in space colonisation could reach a ‘quasi-sovereign’ status, which allows them to establish their own rules Sandra Häuplik-Meusburger...
20 October 2016
Asgardia: The New Space Nation
... are nowhere close to reaching the red planet. Having a few robotic contraptions on Mars, does not amount to colonisation or habitation. It actually points to the contrary. The table below serves to illustrate the reality-fantasy disconnect and...