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  • Decoding the International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities

    Decoding the International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities
    • Publisher: Pentagon Security International
      2013

    Space technologies are critical to diverse human activities including communication, education, navigation, and remote sensing, meteorology disaster management and military. Naturally, keeping the space assets secure has become a major necessity for the states. Any damage to such assets would lead to excruciating consequences.

    • ISBN 978-81-8274-687-9,
    • Price: ₹. 695/-
    • E-copy available
    2012

    Robot now, Human Later: America’s Mars Dream

    The US will undertake a manned mission to Mars to once again demonstrate its supremacy as well as to demonstrate the limitations of China’s rise.

    August 09, 2012

    Space Code of Conduct: Inadequate Mechanism—A Response

    An “imperfect” International Code of Conduct can help establish and strengthen norms for responsible space-faring nations. We must make hard choices about which less-than-perfect approach can best serve national and international security.

    June 27, 2012

    India Launches Radar Satellite

    ISRO has done its job and now the onus lies on other agencies to make appropriate and timely use of the inputs that will be provided by RISAT-1.

    April 27, 2012

    China's White Papers on Space: An Analysis

    China's space programme is not only an attempt to demonstrate technological or military superiority, but is aimed at achieving great power status.

    January 20, 2012

    China’s 2011 White Paper on Space: An Indian Perspective

    Instead of decrying the edge China has achieved over India, it is important to critically evaluate the actual benefits that accrue from manned space flights and the Space Station.

    January 12, 2012

    Threats to Space Assets and India's Options

    Threats to Space Assets and India's Options

    Space assets are vulnerable to a variety of threats that include jamming of communications, command and control systems/links, physical attacks on satellites and ground stations, dazzling or blinding of satellite sensors; high-altitude nuclear detonations (HAND).

    The Significance and Implications of Tiangong I

    China’s development of a space station is not only for the purpose of scientific experimentation but also to showcase its technological and economic strength.

    October 07, 2011

    GSAT-12: Boosting Transponder Demand

    The larger issue which the GSAT-12 launch brings to the fore is that of the mounting demand for satellite transponders and India’s capabilities in this regard.

    July 19, 2011

    The Last Space Shuttle Flight

    The US is stopping the shuttle programme by design and not for want of technology or money; nor does discontinuing the space shuttle indicate that the US has lost the space race.

    July 13, 2011

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