Space policy
Buzz Aldrin Backs Donald Trump for President, Citing Commitment to Space Exploration
Brigadier General Buzz Aldrin, famed Apollo 11 astronaut and Lunar Module Pilot, has officially endorsed Donald J. Trump for the upcoming US Presidential Election.
New “space race” heats up amid warnings of “Wild West” scramble for moon’s riches
Who are the leaders in the new space race?
AmCham debate at BSF discusses economic opportunities in space
Bled – There are major untapped economic opportunities in space including potential solutions for progress and higher sustainability on Earth, heard Thursday’s AmCham debate that was held by AmCham Slovenija as part of the Bled Strategic Forum. The participants talked space technologies, cooperation and the future of space exploration.
Planetary pact: China and Russia to launch lunar space station
Russia and China unveiled plans on March 9 for a joint lunar space station, as Moscow seeks to recapture the glory of its space pioneering days of Soviet times, and Beijing gears up its own extraterrestrial ambitions.
Bosnians Drag Govt's Moon Plans Down to Earth
Bosnia and Herzegovina may not yet control its own skies, but that has not stopped its government, the Council of Ministers, on Wednesday from discussing exploration of the universe, including the Moon and other celestial bodies.
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China set to recruit civilian astronaut
China will begin recruiting civilian astronauts for its military-backed space program and plans to increase the number of crewed missions to around two a year, a top official with the country’s space program said.
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Russia & US will cooperate to build moon’s first space station
Russia and the United States have agreed to cooperate on a NASA-led programme to build the first lunar space station, part of a long-term project to send humans to Mars.
The US space agency said earlier this year that it was exploring a programme called the Deep Space Gateway, a multi-stage project to push further into the solar system.
Greece to establish its own Hellenic Space Agency – National Center for Space Applications (NCSA)
According to an announcement made by the Greek government, the country will have its own Space Agency. The objective, of course, is not to start any independent…space exploration program.
Turkey’s space ambitions may be too ambitious
Turkey might set too ambitious space goals to reach under the slogan of ‘not even space was the limit’ due to a number of technical limitations
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