November 2021
Space launch emergency response
...’ to any incident, is generally a choice between two main options: an ‘employed’ service or an ‘outsourced’ service. Some VLSOs may elect to invest in their own fire and rescue services, while HLSOs will probably contract with the existing...
February 2022
Revolution and responsibility: the challenges of space
... agency. Dr Arnould has served as adjunct faculty with the International Space University (ISU) since 2000 and is an elected member of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA).
January 2023
Producing food in space
... and the director of MilliLab - the Millimetre-wave Laboratory of Finland. Arttu holds a PhD in Applied Physics and is an elected Fellow of the Finnish Academy of Technology. His hobbies include sports, amateur astrophotography and Telemark skiing.
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...
April 2026
Art, imagination and the human spirit
... and promote scientific exploration. About the author Matt Turner is a UK-based artist with a passion for space. He is an elected artist member of the International Association of Astronomical Artists. In 2023 he was awarded funding from Arts Council...