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The space report 2020 : the authoritative guide to global space activity

Space Foundation, Author | [S.l.] : Space Foundation | 2020

This report gives an overview of major global space developments over the past year. Valuable to space professionals, students, policy-makers, researchers and the media, it includes highlights from all space sectors, from defense to exploration,[...]

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Evolution of the role of space agencies

Vienna (Austria) : European Space Policy Institute | ESPI report, ISSN 2218-0931 | 2019

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2017 : security in outer space: rising stakes for civilian space programmes

Edward Burger, Editor ; Giulia Bordacchini, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2019

The book describes the recent trends in space policy and the space sector overall. While maintaining a global scope with a European perspective, it links space policy with other policy areas, highlights major events, and provides insights on the[...]

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Space law and policy in the post-Soviet states

Nataliia R. Malysheva, Author | [S.l.] : Eleven International Publishing | Essential air and space law | 2018

The intention of this book is to fill the gap of knowledge about law and policy in the field of exploration and the use of outer space which is being carried out by the new independent States that appeared after the former USSR's dissolution. Th[...]

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Space ready : the launchpad for emerging agencies

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2018

The purpose of this report is to make a comparison of different types of space agencies from all over the globe. It considers the funding, structure, program aims, and activities of 14 agencies to provide emerging states with an analysis of the [...]

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The space report 2018 : the authoritative guide to global space activity

Space Foundation, Author | [S.l.] : Space Foundation | 2018

This report gives an overview of major global space developments over the past year. Valuable to space professionals, students, policy-makers, researchers and the media, it includes highlights from all space sectors, from defense to exploration,[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2016 : space for sustainable development

Cenan Al-Ekabi, Editor ; S. Ferretti, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2018

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Year[...]

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Amazing stories of the space age : true tales of Nazis in orbit, soldiers on the moon, orphaned martian robots, and other fascinating accounts from the annals of spaceflight /

Rod Pyle, Author | [S.l.] : Prometheus Books | 2017

Reveals the most unusual space missions ever devised inside and outside of NASA during a time when nothing was too odd to be taken seriously, and the race to the moon and the threat from the Soviet Union trumped all other considerations.

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ARESS - A roadmap for emerging space states

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2017

This project provides a general roadmap for nations to build space sector capacity. It discusses why various nations would want to pursue involvement in space, noting that different cultures can have vastly different rationales. It also addresse[...]

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Commercial uses of space and space tourism : legal and policy aspects /

Jan Wouters, Editor ; Philip De Man, Editor ; Rik Hansen, Editor | [S.l.] : Edward Elgar Publishing | 2017

Commercial Uses of Space and Space Tourism combines the perspectives of academics, policy makers and major industry players around three central themes connected to commercial spacefaring: the international legal challenges posed by the dramati[...]

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Hanbook for new actors in space

Christopher Daniel Johnson, Author | Washington, DC : Secure World Foundation | 2017

The goal of the handbook is to provide a broad overview of the fundamental principles, laws, norms, and best practices for peaceful, safe, and responsible activities in space. By doing so, we hope to maximize the positive benefits and minimize [...]

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An international study on global space governance

Ram S. Jakhu, Editor ; Joseph N. Pelton, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Space and Society | 2017

This book is based on the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Global Space Governance study commissioned by the 2014 Montreal Declaration that called upon civil society, academics, governments, the private sector, and other stakehol[...]

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The power of the space club

Deganit Paikowsky, Author | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2017

Why do nation states choose to develop national space programs? How can they justify national efforts to acquire capabilities by arguing for membership of the space club? This book provides a unique perspective of the past, current and future o[...]

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The power of the space club

Deganit Paikowsky, Author | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2017

Why do nation states choose to develop national space programs? How can they justify national efforts to acquire capabilities by arguing for membership of the space club? This book provides a unique perspective of the past, current and future o[...]

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The space report 2017 : the authoritative guide to global space activity

Space Foundation, Author | [S.l.] : Space Foundation | 2017

This report gives an overview of major global space developments over the past year. Valuable to space professionals, students, policy-makers, researchers and the media, it includes highlights from all space sectors, from defense to exploration,[...]

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Space trends 2016 : global space activity overview. Volume 2 Recent launcher trends (1996-2015)

Pierre Lionnet, Editor | Brussels : ASD-EUROSPACE | 2017

The Volume 2 provides information related to the launches between 1996-2015. Graphs on the mass, events and success vs failures. Also, graphs for the analysis of the main launchers used during this period, their performances and the mass launche[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2015 : access to space and the evolution of space activities

Cenan Al-Ekabi, Editor ; Peter Hulsroj, Editor ; Editor Blandina Baranes, Editor ; Arne Lahcen, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2017

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Year[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2015 : access to space and the evolution of space activities

Cenan Al-Ekabi, Editor ; Peter Hulsroj, Editor ; Editor Blandina Baranes, Editor ; Arne Lahcen, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2017

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Year[...]

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The space report 2016 : the authoritative guide to global space activity

Space Foundation, Author | [S.l.] : Space Foundation | 2016

This report gives an overview of major global space developments over the past year. Valuable to space professionals, students, policy-makers, researchers and the media, it includes highlights from all space sectors, from defense to exploration,[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2014 : the governance in space

Cenan Al-Ekabi, Editor ; Peter Hulsroj, Editor ; Editor Blandina Baranes, Editor ; Arne Lahcen, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2016

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Year[...]

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Developing national power in space : a theoretical model /

Brent David Ziarnick, Author | [S.l.] : McFarland & Company | 2015

"Exploring the nature of space programs and how nations can maximize advantages gained from space operations, this book draws from military and economic theory to describe an original model of the development and employment of a nation's ability[...]

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The space report 2015 : the authoritative guide to global space activity

Space Foundation, Author | [S.l.] : Space Foundation | 2015

This report gives an overview of major global space developments over the past year. Valuable to space professionals, students, policy-makers, researchers and the media, it includes highlights from all space sectors, from defense to exploration,[...]

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Space trends 2015 : global space activity overview

Pierre Lionnet, Author ; Sebastien Moranta, Author | Brussels : ASD-EUROSPACE | 2015

This report presents historical evolution of the global space activity from different perspectives: launches, missions, customers, manufacturers, markets, procurement... In each case, statistical analyses are provided, highlighting the most outs[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2012/2013 : space in a changing world

Cenan Al-Ekabi, Editor ; Peter Hulsroj, Editor ; Editor Blandina Baranes, Editor ; Arne Lahcen, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2015

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Year[...]

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Rockets and revolution : a cultural history of early spaceflight /

Michael G. Smith, Author | [S.l.] : University of Nebraska Press | 2014

'Rockets and Revolution' offers a multifaceted study of the race toward space in the first half of the twentieth century, examining how the Russian, European, and American pioneers competed against one another in the early years to acquire the f[...]

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The space report 2014 : the authoritative guide to global space activity

Space Foundation, Author | [S.l.] : Space Foundation | 2014

This report gives an overview of major global space developments over the past year. Valuable to space professionals, students, policy-makers, researchers and the media, it includes highlights from all space sectors, from defense to exploration,[...]

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Space trends 2014

Sebastien Moranta, Author | Brussels : ASD-EUROSPACE | 2014

"Space Trends" consists in a purely quantitative assessment of the Space activity worldwide but doesn't include any economic or budgetary data. It aims at identifying the main features of the sector. This report presents historical evolution of[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2011/2012 : space in times of financial crisis /

Cenan Al-Ekabi, Editor ; Peter Hulsroj, Editor ; Editor Blandina Baranes, Editor ; Arne Lahcen, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2014

The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Year[...]

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The space report 2013 : the authoritative guide to global space activity

Space Foundation, Author | [S.l.] : Space Foundation | 2013

This report gives an overview of major global space developments over the past year. Valuable to space professionals, students, policy-makers, researchers and the media, it includes highlights from all space sectors, from defense to exploration,[...]

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Space strategy in the 21st century : theory and policy /

Eligar Sadeh, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2013

This book offers an overview of space strategy in the 21st Century. The purpose of space strategy is to coordinate, integrate, and prioritize space activities accros security, commercial, and civil sectors. Without strategy, space activities co[...]

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