March 2016
Saving Earth from an Expanding Sun
... if you put a space elevator on the other side of the Moon? Its day-to-day function would be to take commerce in, receiving resources from the asteroids, perhaps sending out refined, developed materials as part of a lunar industry. People...
May 2017
India confirms commercial launch intent
... on Science, Space and Technology wrote a letter to former American secretary of state, John Kerry, secretary, department of commerce, Penny Pritzker, US trade representative Michael Froman and director of the office of science and technology, John...
August 2017
Space invaders and the usual suspects - disruptive trends in Earth observation
... (Geo4i) References 1 “Alternative Futures: United States Commercial Satellite Imagery in 2020”, Report prepared for the Department of Commerce by Robert A. Weber and Kevin M. O’Connell, Innovative Analytics and Training, November 2011. See...
October 2017
Back to the future - heeding the lessons of history
... forces will restore balance to the income equation. Wealth is not the problem; the inability to pursue it is. Space commerce will return that ability to many more people by refocusing private enterprise and innovation back onto the...
April 2018
Developing Mars
... The US regulatory environment is becoming more supportive of commercial space ventures. For example, the American Space Commerce Free Enterprise Act of 2017 aims to establish a certification authority for space activities. Certification will remove...
July 2018
A moment in space and time
...governed by 12 ministries; Information and Communication, Justice, Science, Citizenship, Foreign Affairs, Finance, Trade and Commerce, Youth and Education, Safety and Security, Equity and Resources, Administrative Affairs, and Manufacturing. Asgardia...
