September 2023
India signs up to the Artemis Accords
... to the prime minister of the largest one. Particularly useful for a prime minister looking to win a third term in elections in 2024. India’s membership boosted the future success of the Artemis Accords and the Artemis Program. However...
April 2025
A bun in the (space) oven - Reasons not to get pregnant while going around Earth at 7.8 kilometres per second
... doing the sort of enormous spending necessary to get answers. Adult humans can consent to be in experiments. Babies can’t. Electively putting a child in a space environment should only happen after we have a lot of positive data from other organisms...
17 February 2016
Gogo Inc. Fights to Keep American Airlines Contract
... to submit a proposal, or if American reasonably determines that our proposal is less favorable than the competitor’s, American may elect to terminate the contract with respect to the aircraft that are the subject of the notice. “Earlier this...
09 November 2016
How a Trump presidency might affect US space policy
The world has woken up today with news that Donald Trump will be the next American president. Although it will be too early to tell exactly what this means for the US space industry, science has played only a small part in this year's dramatic, hard...
03 January 2017
What did 2016 do for us?
... many reasons; it saw a paradigm shift in politics across the world from the UK choosing to leave the EU, to the US electing Donald Trump as their next president. It was also the year that saw the passing of many prominent...
14 November 2017
Space nation launches first satellite into orbit
... airspace just 90 seconds before the scheduled lift off. In October, Asgardia's began its first parliamentary elections which, according to Dr Ram Jakhu, Associate Professor, McGill University, Montreal, offer citizens a chance to play their...
