June 2020
Saving Earth – time for a new cooperative framework
...; development of the technology required for planetary defence; and the inception of an interdisciplinary approach to global space governance Reorganising space agencies One massive solar storm in the form of a giant coronal mass ejection could knock...
October 2025
Europe’s unified vision for space governance and growth
... and “Getting it right is more important than getting it fast”. Europe now stands at the threshold of a new era in space governance – one that will be defined not just by the ambition of its vision, but by how boldly and precisely...
May 2017
Future space applications and their regulatory needs
...rapid advances in computing and networking are altering the space domain and putting tremendous pressure on the existing order... and difficult issues of spectrum needs, orbital crowding, space traffic management, liability and orbital debris. The near-...
October 2024
International space law - the beginning of the end?
.... There should be a specialised agency of the UN charged with the task of expanding and strengthening the global space governance framework It is difficult to highlight or present a single event or even a chain of events that started a trend towards...
July 2017
Rapidly evolving space industry needs faster UN response
... group and developing countries, while taking into account the constantly changing nature of space activities. But the questions that new space governance mechanisms will have to address are seemingly growing and include: How to adequately regulate...
September 2025
Why the global space sector needs urgent regulation
... for a bold, proactive approach to agile industry-led regulation shaping a globally coordinated, ethically grounded framework for space governance. Drawing from the country’s tradition of regulatory leadership and its emerging role...
