June 2017
Space economics - industry trends and space investing
... intellectual and property rights. For example, Planetary Resources, a start-up based in Seattle which is focusing on asteroid mining was instrumental in helping to pass the US Space Act of 2015 which provided for ownership protections of certain...
July 2017
Rapidly evolving space industry needs faster UN response
... in private sector? How to address the future of space exploration visions such as colonisation of other planets or asteroid mining should they become reality? What kind of regulatory model will safeguard unlimited access to and free exploration ...
May 2018
Why national space laws on the exploitation of resources of celestial bodies contradict international law
... laws regulating such exploitation. This is only a matter for the international community to do. Painting showing an asteroid mining mission to an Earth-approaching asteroid. And we have very clear attempts for such regulation. The Moon Agreement...
June 2018
Striding through space
..., who was photographed in orbit peering at Flight Plans through his spectacles. Recalling events in 2014, McCandless explained: “Mine were bi-focal but the higher power area ran vertically, not horizontally, with the ‘add’ segment...
September 2018
Bridging the ‘digital divide’ with nanosatellites
... with an opportunity through our network. Business operations that currently extend to geographically remote environments (such as mining and energy) are also starting to explore more extensive usage of satellite-based sensor networks to support...
December 2018
Prosperity in the stars
... that at this point we believe belong to the realm of fiction, whether scientific or not, such as manned flight to Mars, mining on asteroids and things of that kind.” While Asgardia-1 is the first step in orbit, most of the nation’s activities...
