14 June 2021
Space sector prepares for Sustainability Summit
...stakeholders have been joining forces to explore solutions to sustainability-focused challenges set by environmental groups, academia, ...the initiative are to be showcased at the free online Sustainable Space Summit on 23 June. The event will also ...
February 2021
Supporting sustainable lunar development
Within the coming decade, organisations – both public and private – from various countries will carry out operations on the Moon. The infrastructure that allows them to do this will be vital and, in this article, Michael Castle-Miller presents the ...
March 2022
What space taught me about water
... every attempt to apply the closed-loop thinking used for space exploration to erect a green building on Earth. Sustainability Base uses integrated data, information and smart systems to “anticipate and react” to changes in sunlight, temperature and...
April 2021
On Mars as it is on Earth - preparing for settlement
... into the oceans. It should be clear that all these trends are essential, not only to make civilisation sustainable on Earth, but equally to do so on Mars. For on the red planet, exploitation of a natural environment containing a rich biosphere and...
December 2021
All for one and one for all – recommendations for a sustainable future in lunar exploration
... to establish a persistent human presence on the lunar surface. Early discussions have raised the question of whether a sustainable lunar presence is even possible without wholehearted cooperation between, and buy-in from, all of the major economic...
14 June 2021
G7 nations commit to the safe and sustainable use of space
...companies and national agencies to take more responsibility, and suggests the space industry urgently needs stringent sustainability guidelines. “As global populations grapple with the daily effects of climate change and pollution, the lessons of how...
