[HTML][HTML] The out-of-this-world hype cycle: Progression towards sustainable terrestrial resource production
KR Moore, J Segura-Salazar, L Bridges, P Diallo… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
The out-of-this-world hype cycle describes expectations and realities for extra-terrestrial
resource production. Triggered by a technological innovation cluster in communication …
resource production. Triggered by a technological innovation cluster in communication …
Water extraction from icy lunar regolith by drilling-based thermal method in a pilot-scale unit
Y Liu, C Wang, Y Pang, Q Wang, Z Zhao, T Lin, Z Wang… - Acta Astronautica, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) is currently the focus of strong interest for
human's deep-space exploration. Water recovery from extraterrestrial planets is an important …
human's deep-space exploration. Water recovery from extraterrestrial planets is an important …
[HTML][HTML] Boosting sustainable operations with sustainable supply chain modeling: a case of organizational culture and normative commitment
S Lazar, V Potočan, D Klimecka-Tatar… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The importance of sustainability in supply chain management is growing worldwide. It is
possible to find reasons for this using various phenomena that negatively affect humanity …
possible to find reasons for this using various phenomena that negatively affect humanity …
An environmental impact assessment framework for space resource extraction
Extraterrestrial bodies contain a number of resources that are likely targets for future
resource extraction operations. There is an increasing interest in extracting resources from …
resource extraction operations. There is an increasing interest in extracting resources from …
Investigating extraterrestrial bodies as a source of critical minerals for renewable energy technology
Abstract The Paris Agreement set a goal of limiting the Earth's average temperature increase
in order to reduce the threat of climate change. Fundamental to achieving this goal will be a …
in order to reduce the threat of climate change. Fundamental to achieving this goal will be a …
Satellite constellations: International legal and technical aspects
A Abashidze, I Chernykh, M Mednikova - Acta Astronautica, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, the process of deploying mega-constellations of satellites by private
companies has attracted increasing attention. The most famous satellite constellations …
companies has attracted increasing attention. The most famous satellite constellations …
Sharing the benefits of asteroid mining
E Butkevičienė, F Rabitz - Global Policy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Near‐Earth asteroids (NEAs) hold metal reserves that could sustain global
consumption for millennia. Unresolved questions of technological and economic feasibility …
consumption for millennia. Unresolved questions of technological and economic feasibility …
Commercial lunar ice mining: is there a role for royalties?
This paper explores the impacts of a potential royalty mechanism by considering the effects
of different royalty and tax rates on the economics of a hypothetical commercial lunar ice …
of different royalty and tax rates on the economics of a hypothetical commercial lunar ice …
[HTML][HTML] Protecting the planet or destroying the Universe? Understanding Reactions to Space Mining
There is currently a surge in interest from both private and government sectors in developing
technology for mining asteroids and the moon (“space mining”). One of the key benefits …
technology for mining asteroids and the moon (“space mining”). One of the key benefits …
[HTML][HTML] Space resource activities and the evolution of international space law
M de Zwart, S Henderson, M Neumann - Acta Astronautica, 2023 - Elsevier
We are experiencing a period of renewed interest in human activities in outer space and, in
particular, the return of humans to the Moon. Multiple lunar missions, including the NASA led …
particular, the return of humans to the Moon. Multiple lunar missions, including the NASA led …