16 April 2024
The End Of Astronauts Why Robots are the Future of Exploration
... Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and the asteroids. The final chapters cover space colonisation, the cost of space exploration and the relevance of space law. The volume is not illustrated, but includes a “timeline of key events”, chapter notes...
April 2026
Spaceflight and the radiation problem
... looking at 18 months to three years of exposure to the deep space environment. A spacewalk can be fun, as this image of NASA’s ..., consume oxygen or tire. The servants of deep space colonisation will be entirely synthetic and it will be the human...
March 2016
Mining outer space may be cool but is it legal?
... resource under this chapter shall be entitled to possess, own, transport, use and sell the asteroid resource or space resource obtained in accordance with applicable law, including the international obligations of the United States. In February this...
October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
.... These include costs, health risks and technological obstacles. Ethical and legal considerations regarding space colonisation, resource utilisation and celestial environmental impact require careful examination and international cooperation. While...
May 2025
Mythologies of Outer Space - A new perspective on the final frontier
... they evolved alongside environmental movements and shifting political ideologies. Pak critiques contemporary enthusiasm for space colonisation – particularly among tech entrepreneurs like Elon Musk – who frame interplanetary settlement as a solution...