October 2017
Can Australia’s space industry overcome years of political setback?
... back and allowing the free market to drive the development of a space programme. A national space policy must be developed in broad consultation not just with the Australian space community but also including key international actors, major and...
May 2019
Cold comfort for astronauts
...German rocket team spearheaded rocket development and introduced a controlling, detail-oriented culture to NASA. The human space programme started with two Air Force-contributed large intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) rockets, Atlas and Titan...
July 2019
Next steps in human space exploration
... get the inspiration to extend the discovery of humanity, not only on Earth but beyond. The space programme has really inspired youngsters and others because it pushes our R&D to the limits, while working in partnerships is useful ...
February 2020
Visions of spaceflight before the Space Age
...) by Wernher von Braun, who was an early member of the German Society for Space Travel and architect of the V-2 programme, as well as a prominent figure in the US space programme. Willy Ley was an early chronicler of the history, current status, and...
August 2021
AI in space – a legal perspective
... would represent a complex human-machine partnership supported and conducted by AI. Although the use of AI in space programmes is creating, and will continue to generate, new business opportunities, it simultaneously gives rise to policy and...
16 April 2020
China in Space
...liquid propellants). The volume is well illustrated with colour photos, most of which – in stark contrast to books on western space programmes – will be new to the majority of readers. As with most history texts, the book is arguably most interesting...
