October 2015
From NEOs to real action: testing asteroid impact scenarios
...much more sustainable solution needs to be found. Depending on the nature of the impact, NATO military assistance could perhaps be sought in advance. NATO could provide mobile infrastructure such as mobile hospitals, civilian and military doctors and...
December 2014
A door closes
..., would never treat Russia as an equal and take its interests properly into account. The continued expansion of NATO against Russia’s vehement protests was the most graphic – and in Putin’s mind most worrisome and threatening...
April 2020
Reviving Russia’s space programme
... his partisan political past and moved to the political centre, whereupon President Putin appointed him ambassador to NATO in 2008 and then deputy prime minister responsible for space and defence in 2011. After President Putin...
April 2021
Space wars - how they start and how to end them
... management. In addition, he has supported multiple United States military services (Air Force, USSF, Army, Navy, Marines, NATO), civilian agencies (NASA, DARPA, FEMA), and others including the Pentagon, Space and Missile Systems Center...
June 2022
Military space – how worried should we be?
... are France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Britain, but none aspires to full-spectrum operations. Their membership of NATO and its accompanying inter-operability means that they would likely have access to the range of American...
February 2023
Remote sensing by satellite - People’s Republic of China
... working groups on space-related topics for which he has prepared/written a series of analyses and projections [Defence, NATO, European Commission]. Henk Smid gives lectures on space systems and technologies.
