In May 2022, Paul Meyer led several Fellows of the OSI in preparing a written submission to the first session of the United Nations Open-Ended Working Group on “Reducing Space Threats through norms, rules and principles of responsible behaviours.”
Astronauts on ISS seek shelter from a cloud of Russia space junk
Paul Meyer talks about Russia’s 2021 ASAT test on Global News Radio.
Restraint in outer space benefits everyone
by Paul Meyer for the Globe and Mail.
OSI April 2022 Newsletter
The April 2022 newsletter provides updates on recent and upcoming OSI initiatives, highlights some media appearances and publications by the Fellows, and announces a new lecture series organized by the OSI and sponsored by MDA.
Statement by OSI Co-Directors on US ASAT Missile Test Ban
On 18 April 2022, Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the United States would commit to not conduct destructive, direct-ascent ASAT (anti-satellite) missile tests. Read a statement by OSI co-directors Aaron Boley and Michael Byers on the development.
SpaceX launched at least 40 satellites last week. Here’s why that could be a problem
Sam Lawler interviewed by CNN.
Ballooning satellite populations in low Earth orbit portend changes for science and society
Physics Today. With insights from Sam Lawler, Aaron Boley and Moriba Jah.
Restraining an Arms Race in Outer Space
by Paul Meyer. Survival, April 1, 2022.
On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: The future of conflict in space
featuring Paul Meyer as a guest.
Russia and space cooperation
Quirks and Quarks hosted by Bob McDonald with guest Mac Evans.
Shunning of Russia strains International Space Station partnership
by Ivan Semeniuk, with insights from David Kendall. Globe and Mail.
Shunning of Russia strains International Space Station partnership
on Radio Edmonton with David Kendall as a guest.