March 2015
Congested, contested, and invested: of space debris, risky launches and private initiative
... are a good first step, there is still much that can be done to improve our ability to deal with space threat. While the US government and other policymakers and experts are exploring initiatives to improve SSA, non-government...
28 May 2016
Igor Ashurbeyli proposes armed space platform to defend planet Earth - URBOCOP
... of the Moscow-based International Expert Society on Space Threat Defence, has proposed that nations should co-operate to build an armed space station capable of tackling both natural and man-made threats to the planet. Ashurbeyli was delivering the...
28 May 2016
Igor Ashurbeyli proposes armed space platform to defend planet Earth - URBOCOP
... of the Moscow-based International Expert Society on Space Threat Defence, has proposed that nations should co-operate to build an armed space station capable of tackling both natural and man-made threats to the planet. Ashurbeyli was delivering the...
September 2025
Why the global space sector needs urgent regulation
...a few dominant actors shutting out competition. Establishing a global, commercial, agile framework for effective regulation of space threats is in everyone’s interests. The time for conversations has passed. We must now move to implementation. As the...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
...and technological goals of Asgardia. First, is to ensure the peaceful use of space. The second is to protect planet Earth from space threats. There are seven threats in our classification system: sun storms and flares, known as coronal mass ejections...
October 2017
Asgardia celebrates its first birthday
...and thinking into the creation of Asgardia. One of his overriding ambitions is to contribute to safeguarding humanity from space threats, which ultimately includes the creation of a protective shield around Earth and the launch of permanent habitable...