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...
September 2021
Near space - the air-space boundary question, astronauts and space tourism
...’. Beyond the PR fluff, however, lay several fundamental questions that test the boundaries of space governance. They can be broken down into two interlinked areas that have received considerable, if superficial, discussion in the ...
May 2017
Humanity is moving towards a new reality
... be considerably different. The problem is how does regulatory regime keep up? How does global space governance keep up with space technology invention and the disruptive activities of NewSpace companies and constant entrepreneurial innovation? There...
October 2020
Connecting the global space community
... Global Advocacy Agenda 2019-2022 is focusing on three main principles. The first is supporting and facilitating global space governance. Large-scale endeavours require global engagement and international cooperation, so the IAF has been leading the...
September 2026
A forum for humanity’s future
... they were founded while adapting to circumstances their founders could scarcely have imagined. Space developments have added to that complexity. While space governance is already well established within the wider United Nations system, its economic...
July 2018
Rediscovering UK sovereign launch capability
... years and has recently worked with academics across various disciplines on the ethical underpinnings of Space Governance. He is a member of the International Institute for Space Law and has made numerous appearances on UK broadcast media in relation...
