Germany inks Artemis Accords, citing ‘security impact’ in space

Germany inks Artemis Accords, citing ‘security impact’ in space
Germany inks Artemis Accords, citing ‘security impact’ in space

Germany is not the first European country to join, but as a political and economic center of the continent, Berlin’s move could convince several others to follow suit.

Spurred by Ukraine war, 18 Western countries plan to share remote sensing data

Spurred by Ukraine war, 18 Western countries plan to share remote sensing data
Spurred by Ukraine war, 18 Western countries plan to share remote sensing data

“Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the importance of a persistent space surveillance capability,” said the United Kingdom, as European nations (and Canada) band together.

The next energy frontier: A race for solar power from space?

The next energy frontier: A race for solar power from space?
The next energy frontier: A race for solar power from space?

The concept of solar power satellites, first posited in 1968, seems to be back in fashion — not just in the US with initiatives at DoD and NASA, but around the globe, including in Beijing.