August 2016
Polish Space Agency pursues task of developing country’s space expertise
... the training of new expert employees for studying the use of outer space and promotes satellite engineering in cooperation with national and international universities and institutions. POLSA is also responsible for national security and defence...
December 2021
All for one and one for all – recommendations for a sustainable future in lunar exploration
... of all space infrastructure are not only beneficial to safer, more efficient exploration of space, but that a lack of cooperation is in fact in contradiction with the underpinning laws of space. Since the writing of the OST, private industry has...
May 2022
China’s international collaboration in space: an evolving approach from the Middle Kingdom
... to reach orbit, Dongfanghong-1, on 24 April 1970, a date that has since become China’s official ‘Space Day’. International cooperation in the programme’s first two decades was primarily technology transfer from countries such as the Soviet Union...
October 2024
International space law - the beginning of the end?
... differences between Russia and the US, and more recently with People’s Republic of China, are major barriers to cooperation in controlling placement of weapons in outer space. For instance, geopolitical, economic, legal and other related factors and...
March 2015
Chasing comets together: the Vega project in the USSR and beyond
...French group that remained on the project was headed by the famous J. Blaumont. It was responsible for international cooperation in calculating the balloon aerostat’s coordinates and speed in the atmosphere, using the radio interferometry method with...
February 2018
European centre shifts emphasis to deep space missions
... to cislunar space and the lunar surface. Initial robotic exploration missions will be followed by robotic/human cooperation (robots on the surface controlled by astronauts in orbit) and eventually by human surface missions. Spaceship EAC utilises...