May 2017
World needs strong space governance system
... applications - communications, broadcasting, weather forecasting, navigation, medicine, security and remote sensing - to embrace space tourism, space mining, space-based solar power, and the future settlement on the Moon and Mars. Along with this...
May 2017
Will international space law struggle to remain relevant?
..., in the relatively short term, many more humans will have the opportunity to go into space through the development of a commercial space ‘tourism’ industry, these risks translate not only to the problems associated with the destruction of important...
July 2019
Settling the final frontier
... in private and commercial spaceflight, but financial analysts see a bright and profitable future in space-based commerce. Off-Earth mining, space tourism, and the vast range of services available from commercial satellites are just a few. Clean...
May 2020
An ethical code for living in space
... in the drafting of the UN, EU and COSPAR documents. In addition, some private economic entities (e.g. space industry, space tourism companies) have published what is more of a ‘code of professional responsibility’ than a specific ethical code...
November 2021
The philosophy of space missions today
... it comes to living on another planet or back on Earth? Commercial exploitation of space Commercial missions include space transport, space tourism and space mining. While commercial space exploration may seem more trivial than scientific exploration...
January 2023
Private space stations and NASA’s effort to re-invent itself
... oversee microgravity experiments. Genesis Engineering Solutions (GES) to develop a single person spacecraft that could be a part of the space tourism experience. Arizona State University that would head a global consortium of universities to support...
