September 2023
India signs up to the Artemis Accords
...exploration of the Moon, Mars, comets and asteroids. They were announced on 13 October 2020 during the 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Dubai. The initial eight countries (Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the United Arab...
August 2016
Flying in formation - why China and the rest of the world should collaborate
... obstacles are going to prove much more challenging and difficult than technical issues. During last October’s International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Jerusalem, ESA Director General Johann-Dietrich Worner was quoted as saying he wants China...
April 2017
Urgent action needed to keep satellites safe in orbit
... F Di Pentino, “New Insights on the Orbital Debris Collision Hazard at GEO,” (Address to the IAC-11-A6.2.6, 62nd International Astronautical Congress, Capetown, South Africa, October 2011). 8 ibid. 9 See online: SpaceTrack.org
October 2018
The ethics of space exploration
... Foundation could increasingly - and more frankly - concern themselves with issues related to morality. The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) could invite philosophers to create a Space Ethics Committee. The list of potential initiatives...
October 2019
Reusability is key to expanding future space launch business
...Government from Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. Clay is also the Vice President of Finance for the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and the founder and Chairman of the Future Space Leaders Foundation, a non-profit organisation...
24 August 2016
Elon Musk To Be Special Keynote Speaker at IAC 2016
... of a number of other companies. The International Astronautical Congress is an annual event held by the International Astronautical Federation, the International Academy of Astronautics and International Institute of Space Law. Registration for this...
