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Scott Shackelford, The Conversation

China’s new space station could do much to cool tensions on and above the Earth

The opening of the Tiangong station, along with the decommissioning of the International Space Station, heralds a new era in space.

Eytan Tepper, The Conversation
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Scott Shackelford, The Conversation
· Dec 13, 2022 · 11:30 pm
US policy on mining the moon challenges the long-held idea of space as a ‘global common’

The global management of Antarctica can offer a framework for space governance.

Scott Shackelford, The Conversation
· May 24, 2020 · 09:30 pm
Morris worm: The accidental cyber attack that set the stage for modern cyber security threats

The world’s very first cyberattack in November 1988 clogged up the nascent internet, halting digital communications.

Scott Shackelford, The Conversation
· Nov 06, 2018 · 08:30 pm