April 2020
Is space poised to take another giant leap?
..., that, in the 1990s, allowed Bezos to transform global commerce with Amazon. The SpaceX Starship test article mid-flight during ... on your investment. Unless we can kick-start more human commerce off-Earth, then the market for voyaging to space will ...
February 2022
A new legal system for space
... of jurisdiction to the commercial space travel scenario set out above. If the trend towards the use of digital commerce, and the adoption of smart contracts on a decentralised blockchain continues, which court will have jurisdiction? The traditional...
18 December 2019
US Senate suggests Artemis delay after requested funding halved
... milestones and funding estimates in order for Artemis-related funding to be released. Of the $22.629 billion awarded to the Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) bill that funds NASA, Science is set to receive $7,138.9 million, Aeronautics: $783.9 million...
16 July 2021
NASA's $25 billion FY2022 funding bill is approved
... of the Solar System. Of special interest to the Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) bill, which also funds NOAA... new Administrator, Bill Nelson. During a testimony to the Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee in...
12 October 2016
‘Asgardia’ to become the first new Space Nation
...Space Age; - Asgardia will open up access to space for commerce, science and peoples of all countries on earth; - Key ... and is tightly controlled by states on earth, restricting commerce and scientific developments in space by private enterprise. Of ...
13 September 2019
Long-term sustainability of outer space
... fact that humanity has become increasingly dependent on space capabilities and space-enabled services, thereby making commerce, the human condition, and “normal daily life” vulnerable to any significant disruption in the functioning of space assets...
