21 December 2017
How overpopulation changes the perception of value
... lives of their loved ones, the bloated population will struggle to value its respective parts. Morals will change greatly to suit the expansive population. Two: Information Technology Operating with new definitions of nationality in space is just...
August 2017
On-orbit assembly will deliver major benefits in coming decade
... for the experimentation with and development of on-orbit servicing capabilities. On-orbit assembly has the potential to radically change the way in which spacecraft are deployed for a number of important space missions Self-assembly, which involves...
June 2017
Spaceplane rationale - a new way of thinking
... achieved at low technical risk within 15 years, given a change in our approach to space transportation. Rocket science In order to understand... low-cost and safe access to space using existing technology will change from ‘too good to be true’ to ‘why wasn’t ...
November 2017
Japanese space industrial policy in transition
..., as these were not the focus of the US-Japan agreement. The Basic Space Law was a revolutionary attempt to change the focus of Japanese space policy from an R&D orientation to an application orientation. While respecting the agreement with the...
May 2021
Forecasting space-weather effects on Earth
... near sunspots often twist and realign, and these changes can trigger a sudden explosion of electromagnetic energy, ...problem solvers and data scientists to develop better models to forecast changes in the Earth’s magnetic field. The goal of this ...
May 2024
Could ICAO be a NewSpace regulator?
... space LEO satellites and constellations have relatively short lifetimes - around five years due to rapid technological changes and cheaper cost - so the trend is towards quick replacements. There is therefore a greater need for regulation to make...
