September 2023
Space sustainability and the global commons
... of concrete efforts underway, in particular in the scope of the efficient management and implementation of long-term space sustainability as developed within the United Nations (UN) framework, which can be regarded as proto-regimes for the required...
14 June 2021
Space sector prepares for Sustainability Summit
... discussions that have taken place so far.” Findings from the initiative are to be showcased at the free online Sustainable Space Summit on 23 June. The event will also highlight the many benefits that accessing...
April 2025
Maximising returns to Earth - the infinite potential of space
...stuff, reclaim your sovereignty, recognise that you have choices.” But he warned that “if we lose space, we can’t achieve Earth sustainability,” since satellites provide critical observations for managing life on Earth. Moreover, Jah decried the rush...
March 2015
Congested, contested, and invested: of space debris, risky launches and private initiative
... risk could drive the development of innovative solutions for the challenges facing the entire space community. Space sustainability should be viewed as a business problem both from the perspective of risk and of opportunity. There is an opportunity...
12 September 2022
Scotland’s space sector flexes its green credentials
... ambitious plans to reduce its impact on the environment with the publication of a new sustainable space roadmap, the first of its kind on Earth. The Scottish Space Sustainability Roadmap sets out the steps needed to achieve the long-term goals...
May 2024
Could ICAO be a NewSpace regulator?
...in various issues of ROOM, many current international space conferences cover the important topic of space sustainability, and space experts devote many hours to space debris mitigation or removal. Space professionals and some governments are eagerly...
