December 2014
Asteroid Redirect Mission: preparing for Mars in deep space
... CA, August 2014. 8 Yeomans, D., et al “Deflecting a Hazardous Near Earth Object”, presented at the 1st International Planetary Defense Conference, http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/neo/pdc_paper.html, April 2009. 9 Brophy et al, “Synergies of Robotic Asteroid...
March 2015
ESA’s Clean Space Initiative and the role of the LCA tool
.... Yet the picture is changing. World leaders from nearly 200 countries participated in last December’s UN climate change conference in Lima. They discussed the future of the world’s climate, the human contribution, and opportunities to minimise the...
March 2015
Russia and safe space initiatives
... was first proposed by Russia and China back in 2008. An updated Russian-Chinese draft was submitted to the Conference on Disarmament in June this year. The resolution also includes an appeal to all states to adopt a unilateral political commitment...
March 2015
Small is the new big: why micro-satellites require new laws
... of. Failure not to be feared At the very popular Small Sat Conference organised last summer in Logan, UT, USA, Steve Jurvetson (The ...by Dr. Stuart Eves during the last Re-Inventing Space Conference in London. This would make them trackable from the...
March 2015
A boom and a (possible) bust in small spacecraft production
... 02 Consulting, M, 2014. 2 Elizabeth Buchen: SpaceWorks’ 2014 Nano/Microsatellite Market Assessment//28th Annual AIAA/USU Conference on Small Satellites 3 Robert H. Meurer Seah, Peng Hwee: Global Commerce in Small Satellites:Trends and New Business...
June 2015
FanWing: short take-off capability creates a new way to fly
... one top-level investment negotiation: “It looks funny.” Crucially, while the Imperial College papers had maybe conferred professional credibility on the invention they had also removed it. For one of their academic conclusions claimed that...
