February 2019
The Space Elevator – an alternative path to space?
... of a Tether Boost Facility for LEO=>GTO Transport,” in 36th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference & Exhibit, Huntsville, 2000. 15 J. Pearson, J. Carroll, E. Levin and J. Oldson, “ElectroDynamic Debris Eliminator (EDDE): Design, Operation...
July 2019
Stepping into space with STEAM
..., to consider and conceptualise broadly when it comes to exploring space. We wanted to set up the scenario at the Cities in Space Conference where children can actually see, touch and imagine what it would look like to have a thriving community...
October 2015
Green cosmonautics: an ideal to strive for
... impact of rocket and space technology on the environment // Works from the Russian national scientific conference “Ecology and Space,” named in honor academic K.Y. Kondratieva / edited by M.M. Penkov. – St. Petersburg: A.F. Mozhaisky Military Space...
May 2019
Wake-up call for debris creation in geostationary orbit
... problem, doing what they do best, and we have now had 40 years’ worth of studies, reports, papers and conferences on the subject. In those 40 years, the biggest investment in response to the space debris issue, by an order of magnitude, has...
July 2019
Aggression in outer space – time for action
... to reach a consensus without actually addressing the issue of deployment of weapons in outer space, a matter which belongs to the Conference on Disarmament. The excellent work of the UN COPUOS Scientific and Technical sub-committee and its Long-Term...
August 2020
Interplanetary spaceflight and restorative justice
...is that, following a conflict, the stakeholders of that conflict (those most affected) come together to hold a restorative justice conference to discuss how best to resolve the conflict and move on. While the question of who ‘counts’ as a stakeholder...
