September 2024
Space nation issues declaration of independence
... of Corfu on 13 August 2024. The Council’s decision to enact the Declaration of Independence of Asgardia was a significant event in the history of the world’s first Space Nation. The meeting of the heads of all branches of power, the Supreme Space...
October 2024
International space law - the beginning of the end?
... affairs emerges as a critical consideration. The future of space governance hangs in a delicate balance. For a prolonged period of human history, small and powerful groups have used laws and regulations to control, govern and enhance the welfare...
01 September 2015
Andreas ‘Denmark’s Gagarin’ Mogensen to test bike gear on ISS
For the first time in history, Denmark is sending its own astronaut into space. And keeping in line with Denmark’s famous love of cycling, he ...
25 January 2016
Helen Keen Presents a Humorous Look at How Science Fiction Inspires Space Science
Award-winning comedy writer Helen Keen delves into the history of spaceflight from a humorous point of view (TEDxESA).
01 November 2016
New twist on Moon formation helps explain its weird orbit
... of Maryland and a co-author of the Nature paper. "But we can understand it if the Earth had a more dramatic early history than we previously suspected." This new model proposed by Stewart and colleagues suggests that a similar impact occurred...
30 August 2017
Star formation history of the Universe revealed
The discovery of a molecule that sheds new light on how galaxies extend their period of rapid star formation has been found for the first time in the distant Universe by astronomers using ALMA. The simple molecule is carbon hydride (CH+); one of the...
