August 2020
Scorpion – a study of the possible
... naturally to consideration of the project’s legacy and what has happened to spaceflight since. The size of the space industry and the services it now provides is unquestionably impressive, as is the improvement in satellite technology. But this new...
February 2021
Space archaeology - preserving our orbital heritage
... mission four. Challenges There are many challenges facing the orbital heritage of the space industry. The need to remove the smaller sub-10 cm space debris along with larger outdated or defunct hardware to free up key orbits is pressing. Significant...
March 2016
Future space is challenge for international law
... to elaborate new mechanisms to encourage growth of the space industry and, on the other, the urgent necessity to ensure safety and unhindered performance of activities in outer space to preserve outer space as accessible for all mankind. The current...
July 2017
Rapidly evolving space industry needs faster UN response
... between the diplomatic, political and legal nature of COPUOS with economics, business and industry related ambitions of private and commercial space community is not an easy task and constitutes a significant barrier in efforts to create new, better...
