May 2021

← back SPACE DEBRIS Other contributions on the topic: Ms. Gina Petrovici on SPACE DEBRIS Space activities play a significant role in improving the quality of life and tackling challenges, like climate change, whilst continuously contributing to socio-economic benefits they produce. The ambitious, innovative concepts of private entities and traditional Read more…

← back SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT / ITU-R Other contributions on the topic: Ms. Elina Morozova on SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT / ITU-R 30 October 2021 will mark the 115th anniversary of the first ITU Radio Regulations, an international treaty that governs the global use of the limited natural resources of outer space. One Read more…

Spectrum Management and the ITU-R INTRODUCTION By Elina Morozova Among numerous space activities, satellite communications remain the most widespread, essential, and advanced. Satellites have become an integral part of our daily lives, providing instant delivery of huge amounts of data, real-time voice and video, radio and television broadcasting, and broadband Read more…

Space Debris INTRODUCTION by Claudiu Mihai Tăiatu Space debris can be considered the biggest concern at international level related to space activities, especially in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). According to the European Space Agency (ESA), space debris could be generated via collisions or by explosions in orbit caused by left-over Read more…

← back SPACE DEBRIS Other contributions on the topic: Dr. Anna Hurova​ on SPACE DEBRIS The roots of environmental law should be devoted to space debris mitigation. The concept of space debris suggests an identified space object andor elements derived from it, which is impossible to use for its destination Read more…

← back SPACE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT Other contributions on the topic: Ms. Maruška Strah​ on SPACE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT Space Community is growing rapidly and is becoming more fast paced than ever before. Exciting technologies and new actors are emerging, we are celebrating successes and breaking down the barriers between the impossible Read more…

← back GLOBAL SPACE GOVERNANCE Other contributions on the topic: Prof. Dr. Christian Brünner on GLOBAL SPACE GOVERNANCE Since the dawn of space related activities in the fifties and sixties of the last century, instruments and mechanisms have been needed and developed to avoid a clash of interests in the Read more…

← back SPACE TOURISM Other contributions on the topic: Dr. Milton “Skip” Smith on SPACE TOURISM A new era of human spaceflight was launched when Axiom Space announced it is sending four private astronauts to the ISS early in 2022. The Axiom “Ax-1” mission will be the first purely commercial Read more…

← back GLOBAL SPACE GOVERNANCE Other contributions on the topic: Mr. Daniel Porras on GLOBAL SPACE GOVERNANCE Global Space Governance (Governance) is the framework by which space activities are (or are not) managed. Governance is the set of boundaries for acceptable and unacceptable behaviours in space that includes both formal Read more…