June 2020
Building a digital democracy in a planetary pandemic
... global virus pandemic, the world’s first ‘digital democracy’ has continued to function with comparatively little ...Earth countries drives space habitation, there is little or no prospect of democracy in space - or of peace in orbit, either. As far as...
September 2026
Asgardia – from vision to action
... a proportion out of sheer curiosity. All these years later we’re still here – and with more experience functioning as a digital democracy than any other institution on Earth. This makes us something of a case study for others to follow. More than...
September 2023
Five more years for Asgardia’s stellar democracy
...evolved our Parliament to the point where I can honestly say Asgardia functions as the first truly effective digital democracy in human history. Acknowledging achievement and looking to a successful future Measures of success Our remote processes are...
December 2018
Prosperity in the stars
...a “fixed fee” to guarantee the integrity of all the digital transactions. The law for the currency is expected to be adopted... Opik. Future objectives The foundations of Asgardia’s Parliamentary democracy have to be fit for purpose right from the start...
March 2019
Laying the foundations for cosmic habitation
... space nation gave presentations in Davos, Switzerland, in January, and the start of 2019 also saw Parliament’s second digital sitting. Here, Asgardia’s Chair of Parliament, Lembit Öpik explains how a cross-section of people and countries of the...
September 2026
Ten years of Asgardia - from idea to nation
... of our first physical milestones came in November 2017 when Asgardia-1 reached orbit, a small satellite that carried digital copies of Asgardia’s Constitution, flag and coat of arms, together with data uploaded by Asgardians. Its physical dimensions...
