September 2016
URBOCOP: saving planet Earth
... a pressing one. Because of this, future and peaceful space exploration is especially important, as is the provision of long-term space activities in ‘polluted’ near-Earth space, which concerns the entire international community. Asteroids and comets...
January 2017
Prospects for progress on space security diplomacy
... to launch’ I would place the EU-initiated Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities, a voluntary set of measures designed to promote the safety, security and sustainability of space activity. Some readers may be aware that this proposed Code was...
February 2017
UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries
..., and we expect even more interest for using the China Space Station and the Dream Chaser. Through these projects we facilitate developing countries’ access to a range of space activities. Partnerships, such as the United Nations Dream Chaser mission...
May 2017
World needs strong space governance system
...witnessing is not only retraction from the further development of highly needed international rules to facilitate and regulate space activities, but also the weakening or abandoning of the international institutions that remained, until the mid-1970s...