News
3 August 2009
We sent out our latest policy letter, a set of recommendations for the Augustine Committee, otherwise known as the Review of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee.
30 July 2009
Mark Sonter joins our Board of Advisors.
16 June 2009
Dr. Martin Elvis joins our Board of Advisors.
April 2009
Two conferences focus on potentially hazardous near-Earth objects (PHOs). The first, Near-Earth Objects: Risks, Responses and Opportunities - Legal Aspects, was organized by our newest Advisor, Professor Frans von der Dunk, and was held at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (23-24 April). This was followed by the 1st IAA Planetary Defense Conference, sponsored by the International Academy of Astronautics, the European Space Agency, and more than a dozen other organizations, including Rusty Schweickart’s