10 March 2021
Russia and China agree to build joint international lunar base
...”. This latest MoU builds on earlier agreements signed by the two nations to further their space ambitions, including cooperative work on the implementation of the CNSA’s "Chang'e 7" lunar polar exploration mission and Roscosmos’ Luna-26 orbiter...
March 2015
Ka-band satellite communication and lowering the price of VSATs
... It’s not for nothing that the creation of GSM is considered an exceptional display of European scientific and technical cooperation. I cannot say when satellite terminal manufacturers, MMS operators and satellite internet providers will get together...
March 2015
SERC wants us all to get to grips with space junk
... program be separated from commercial debris operations, and combined with the research efforts of other countries through a Cooperative Research Centre (“CRC”) for Space Environment Management. The CRC is a long-standing model for joint public...
October 2016
Project MOONWALK
... emergency procedures. The purpose of the technologies developed in MOONWALK was the evaluation of human-robot space cooperation and the development of hardware in Europe for analogue simulations. However, most of them also have a significant...
May 2017
Could Brexit blow a hole in UK’s space ambitions?
We are leaving the European Union not Europe”, an often-repeated phrase since the UK Referendum of 23 June 2016, and one which might offer some comfort to those who are participants in organisations outside the European Union (EU), including the ...
August 2018
Ever-changing views on space resource utilisation
... surrounding legal framework. International space treaties include specific provisions on the use of outer space and on the cooperation of States in benefiting from the results of such use. Even though international space law is not, and should...
