Yap Lab

Utrecht University

West-Nederland (NL3) · Netherlands

ERC-funded
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ERC Starting Grant · 2023

Planetary stewardship in view of Earth-Space sustainability

Space-based satellite infrastructures have become indispensable for daily activities on Earth. These opportunities are shaped by an increasing number and variety of actors: from hegemonic rivalry among leading nation states to competition between billionaire companies to build satellite constellations. The rapid expansion of Space activities has led to growing Space debris that challenges the long-term sustainability of the Earth’s orbit. These developments are furthermore causing global injustice in particular in terms of uneven development as countries grow increasingly reliant on Space infrastructures. Addressing the interrelations of Earth- and Space sustainability is therefore an…

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