April 2021
Managing the Moon - a model for engaging with planetary environments
... being that of the Whanganui River in New Zealand. As a result, Eytan Tepper (Research Coordinator & Adjunct Professor, Space Governance at Université Laval, New York) and Christopher Whitehead (lecturer in Law, Auckland University of Technology, New...
December 2021
The rise of the UK space economy
...the recent Integrated Review of Defence, Development and Foreign Policy. There has also been significant reorganisation of space governance, with the creation of a UK National Space Council as a Cabinet-level committee and a change in the role of the...
April 2024
Building the future of space manufacturing
... guidelines that provide the necessary elbow room for innovation and creativity. In the fast-evolving landscape of space governance, these practices will allow for quick adaptation, encouraging Asgardians to think outside the box and tailor...
May 2026
Satellite brightness and the mitigation challenge
...page. The night sky belongs to everyone. That simple fact contains the entire challenge and opportunity of space governance. We either protect it together, or we lose it - one launch, one constellation, one boardroom decision at a time. Editor’s note...
March 2015
Sizing down and reaching higher with CubeSats
... also dramatically lowered the barrier for countries to participation in space utilisation. No longer does a small nation have to confront the huge costs of the traditional national space government agency. Table 2 shows some examples of new national...
September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... rather work towards access to affordable insurance as one of the incentives for good behaviour. 8. Strengthen and harmonise space governance Many regulators still do not act in a manner that is fully cognisant of the reality that orbits are a finite...