Latest Past Events

Keep Space for Peace Week – The Dangers of Crowded Orbits

Lower Earth orbit (LEO) is becoming dangerously crowded and NASA scientists fear growing space debris and likely cascading collisions in orbit. This, called the Kessler Syndrome, would endanger space activities and the use of satellites which so much technology relies on to function. The Global Network is involved in a legal action to pressure the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to follow the law and conduct environmental impact studies before approving the launching of satellites into space. In 1985-88 there were about 5000-6000 objects in orbit. Currently there are roughly 27,000 human-made objects in space Elon Musk’s Space X has launched...

Space Tourism Conference: Legal Dimensions

With:
Bruce Gagnon; Dave Webb; Karl Grossman; Sandeepa Bhat; G.S. Sachdeva; Jennifer A. Brobst; Martha Mejia-Kaiser; Melissa de Zwart and Ram S. Jakhu

Nuclear Industry plans for space

Manhattan Project for a Nuclear Free World is hosting an event featuring Bruce Gagnon of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space.

10:30 am Eastern Time (US and Canada)