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As megaconstellations crowd low-Earth orbit, India’s Bharatiya Antariksh Station may enter a future where debris, risk, and uninsurability define access to space. ...
The US Space Force’s X-37B initiative offers valuable insights for India to augment and refine its defence R&D capabilities and achieve its ambitions for ‘Make in India’. ...
India’s space ambitions need more than vision—they need hard data. A secure, indigenous space econometrics system is key to safeguarding growth. ...
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The detection and interception of interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS is of critical importance, not just from a purely scientific perspective, but also due to their potential implications for planetary defence. ...
The space economy is central to India’s global connectivity aspirations, and Mumbai is integral to this equation ...
By fast-tracking Starlink’s entry, Bangladesh’s government has opened the door to a potential satellite-driven conflict in a region already fraught with poverty ...
With more players in orbit and rising security risks, international space law must evolve to protect the Outer Space Treaty and ensure sustainable uses of space ...
The collaboration between space research and biotechnology can both improve the health of space travellers and also aid with new research and innovation ...
Asteroid mining presents enormous possibilities, although it is a long-term endeavour requiring massive investments. India should start laying its foundation to tap into this sector. ...
As India treads on the path of expanding its human spaceflight diplomacy, it will be fructifying for it to work on a few iCET-like bilateral initiatives with other countries ...
India’s liberalised 100-percent FDI policy in the space sector will struggle without a national space law. ...
Recent reports about Russia's experiments with new space technology have set off alarm bells in countries worldwide ...
The year 2023 has witnessed significant advancements in space exploration. With these remarkable achievements come evolving guidelines to safeguard Earth and extraterrestrial environments. ...
India's venture into space security, intertwined with defence readiness, necessitates a comprehensive and well-structured national strategy ...
With theaterisation taking place in defence, the time is ripe to tap into the potential of space for India’s defence requirements ...
With theaterisation taking place in defence, the time is ripe to tap into the potential of space for India’s defence requirements ...
There is a growing need for global governance of space technology. India, being one of the earliest and most successful spacefaring states, could play the role of a norm-shaper. ...
New Delhi aptly abstained from supporting the US-led resolution. It should not lose sight of the importance of an A-SAT triad. ...
The entry of commercial enterprises or other state-owned enterprises can help augment the capacities of Indian space launch vehicle technology ...
The launch of Mission Prarambh marks the successful entry of private players into the Indian space sector ...
Given the development of new and emerging technologies, the sense of urgency around space sustainability may soon skyrocket ...
Counterspace capabilities such as ASAT weapons have been criticised for accentuating regional insecurities rather than diminishing the threats faced by countries. ...
Potential norms against ASAT tests can be used to hold states liable for possible damages ...
While digital connectivity proves to be a boon, many countries are concerned about the threat posed by the PRC’s satellite programme. ...
Kabir Taneja was a Deputy Director and Fellow, Middle East, with the Strategic Studies programme. His research focused on India’s relations with the Middle East (West Asia), specifically looking at domestic political dynamics, terrorism, non-state militant actors, and the general ...
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Kabir Taneja was a Deputy Director and Fellow, Middle East, with the Strategic Studies programme. His research focused on India’s relations with the Middle East (West Asia), specifically looking at domestic political dynamics, terrorism, non-state militant actors, and the general ...
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