September 2016
Co-operating in space transcends national identity
...lift Ariane 5 in 2016 carrying EchoStar XVIII and BRIsat. For Europe’s aspirations in human spaceflight, cooperation as a partner in the International Space Station is the most evident illustration. But I am dreaming of a day in the future when a man...
June 2022
Space activities and space debris - finding an ethical balance
...point must be on the challenges and opportunities associated with international cooperation and the creation of an accessible digital data library to support global space debris monitoring. At present, there is a distinct lack of regulation at global...
03 October 2021
European-Russian Space Cooperation
... “did not receive the attention it deserved in English-language literature”. This volume on European-Russian space cooperation – subtitled “From de Gaulle to ExoMars” – helps to put the record straight. It is, in essence, a historical analysis that...
May 2022
China’s international collaboration in space: an evolving approach from the Middle Kingdom
... mission discussed in the paper has an international component. As the paper notes, since 2016, China has signed 46 space cooperation agreements and/or MoUs with 19 countries and four international organisations. The White Paper also makes specific...
07 August 2017
Russia and China set to sign Moon exploration deal this autumn
... components and materials. "Work is nearing completion with the direct role of Glavkosmos to draw up a program of Russian-Chinese space cooperation for 2018-2022, which should be signed in the autumn of 2017," the company said. Along with working...
August 2016
Space stations - drivers of cooperation
..., modalities and terms of reference etc would follow once nations really open up to the idea of space cooperation. Instead of expending resources singly and experiencing cycles of failures and success, it makes sense (both common and ...
