February 2016
Shifting Space Perspectives: Artistic Research as Connective Research Area
... of Mars The CAAS project highlights space ecologies such as water regeneration, air revitalisation, living within multi-cultural crews and using energy from renewable resources. One example is IP-Star, a Dutch company which took the...
March 2017
Space is open for business
... to cede low Earth orbit to commercial ventures. Discussing cultural aspects of space (from left): Duncan Copp, Thorsten ...Maria van der Hoeven, former Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science. ESA recognises that agencies won’t any longer ...
February 2019
Reflections on the future human condition
... and forestry, with a PhD in History of Sciences as well as a PhD in Theology. He researches the interrelation between sciences, cultures and religions, with a particular interest in two areas: life sciences and space exploration. He has written...
April 2019
Protecting our lunar legacy
... understand that science better. Also, the sites represent a cultural resource that preserves elements of life on Earth at the ... the half-century of benign neglect, and for cultural purposes? Who should be responsible for policing this activity...
February 2020
Surviving bacteria in space
...be happy to hear about an uncontrolled microbial dissemination. Astronauts sample a surface on the Space Station for this microbial culture slide. ESA astronaut, Frank De Winne, collects water samples at the galley in the Zvezda Service Module of the...
April 2026
Future-building in space - sustainability as first principle
...came before us had considered when building upon the society, culture and economic realities they then passed down to us? SDGs .... Laws and regulations matter, but intentionality, culture and collective responsibility drive the progress (or regression...