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Conversations at the intersection of commercial space and sustainability

Undergraduate researchers get important professional development opportunities During the spring semester, two students in the Interplanetary Initiative Undergraduate Research Scholars Program, (IIURSP), working with Dr. Eric Stribling on the Interplanetary

Space-Edge Accelerator Set to Launch Biomedical Track

Inviting Applications starting August 8, 2024 The space economy is taking off, and the Space-Edge Accelerator is gearing up to propel innovators and businesses into new realms of opportunity. Powered

New collaboration announcement

by Open Lunar This is a copy of an announcement from Open Lunar’s communication team. Open Lunar is pleased to announce a mutual affirmation of alignment and coordination in support

Not just an acronym: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility as a Continuous Integrated Process in Space and on Earth

by Alby McInnis, Annika Diaz, Jessica Rousset, David Guston, Ann Kapusta, Benjamin Fernando, Herbert Drayton, Diana Ayton-Shenker, Simon Jackman The growth of the space sector provides an opportunity for democratization

Meet our newest team member

by Shireen Dooling We are thrilled to introduce the newest member of the Interplanetary Initiative team, Brooke Owen, who has joined us this month as our Senior Program Coordinator of

LightCube: Inspiring Students Through Satellite Interactions

by Shireen Dooling The LightCube mission’s goal was to spark the imaginations of students and the realization that they can build, send, and interact with a satellite in orbit. Using

Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Annual Conference

by Eric Stribling Attendee: Eric Stribling, Assistant Teaching Professor, Interplanetary Initiative What was this event for or about? This is the annual conference for the Society for Social Studies of

Space Settlement Summit Experience

by Chase Kassel Attendee: Chase Kassel, Portfolio Manager, ASU Interplanetary Initiative What was this event for or about? This was the annual National Space Society’s Space Settlement Summit designed as

Pilot projects – quarterly insights

by Chase Kassel Spotlight SPACE ECONOMY CAMP FOR WRITERS This project is rapidly progressing toward the execution of their camp, which will be held at ASU SkySong from November 9-12,

IAC report

by Jessica Rousset and Chase Kassel The transition from the International Space Station (ISS) to commercial space stations can improve access and experiences for researchers globally. This session discussed the