December 2014
Terraforming Mars: from CFCs to Total Recall
... a closed, ecological system in Oracle, Arizona that has been used to explore the viability of biospheres for space colonisation Back to Mars again: one might conceivably replenish the N2 on Mars by re-directing nitrogen-rich comets or asteroids and...
December 2014
From the green economy to green space
... on protecting the environment.3 What are Russian goals and strategies in space? Are we flying to the Moon, or are we colonising Mars? What does society demand and how can its demands be met by the space industry? How...
October 2015
Russian business: a long road to the stars for private space initiative
... state has not ignored our suggestions - it has already shelved plans to build a new heavy rocket for colonising the Moon. The Selenokhod rover never made it to the Moon, but its eyesight now helps robots...
March 2016
Mining outer space may be cool but is it legal?
In November 2015 the United States, passed the US Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act (HR 2262), which includes Title IV - ‘Space Resource Exploration and Utilization’. Section 402 adds Section 51303 to the US space law code. A United States...
September 2016
Moon or Mars - how logical is NASA’s next step?
.... Musk himself called it a “critical achievement” for the humankind’s future in space, citing it as a first step towards the colonisation of Mars. Similarly, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin was the first to succeed in landing a complete rocket back in 2015...
July 2017
Rapidly evolving space industry needs faster UN response
... business rationales remain thriving in private sector? How to address the future of space exploration visions such as colonisation of other planets or asteroid mining should they become reality? What kind of regulatory model will safeguard unlimited...