{"id":149,"date":"2020-11-06T12:55:49","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T12:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2021.spacerenaissance.space\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2025-10-26T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T11:00:08","slug":"hot-topics-space-renaissance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2026.spacerenaissance.space\/index.php\/hot-topics-space-renaissance\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot topics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color: black; font-size: 14pt;\">\n<h2>Hot topics to be discussed and cleared<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Quality of Life depends on expanding to outer space<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Living in space: freedom and civil rights for space settlers!<\/li>\n<li>Supporting Human Intelligence (HI)<\/li>\n<li>Living on planetary surfaces or in free space habitats?<\/li>\n<li>Building a city on Mars or industrializing Geo-Lunar space?<\/li>\n<li>Transport means: space to space (orbit) or planet surface to planet surface<\/li>\n<li>Ambiguities of the Outer Space Threaty<\/li>\n<li>Solar Space Power, for Earth or for Space?<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<pre style=\"text-align: right; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spacerenaissance.space\/sric4-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>REGISTER TO THE 2026 SPACE RENAISSANCE CONGRESS<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2026.spacerenaissance.space\/index.php\/call-for-papers-abstract-submission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SUBMIT YOUR PAPER ABSTRACT<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/spacerenaissance.space\/membership\/international-membership-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JOIN THE SPACE RENAISSANCE<\/a><\/strong><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Some other intriguing questions, to switch on lamps in our brains <\/strong><\/h3>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<ul>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Science fiction and futurology<\/span> &#8212; <\/em>are we missing a narration about feasible and not dystopic future, suitable for this age?<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Is humanity doing everything it takes to kick off civilization expansion into outer space?<\/span><\/em> \u2013 What does it take, to allow civilians traveling, living and working in space? Enabling technologies, political decision, a sharper and broader vision, \u2026<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Saving \u2018the planet\u2019 and saving civilization<\/span><\/em> &#8212; The urgent need to abandon passive strategies and adopting active ones for a sustainable civilian (space) development<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Should we really live on the surface of moons and planets?<\/span><\/em> O\u2019Neill\u2019s Lagrange City vs. Ehricke\u2019s Selenopolis, Bezos\u2019s Cislunar plan and Musk\u2019s Mars colonization<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Space safety<\/span><\/em>, Space Debris, Near Earth Objects, Space Traffic: dangers and opportunities<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">New International Cooperation<\/span><\/em> &amp; Joint Undertakings in Space<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Space exploration and space expansion<\/span><\/em> &#8212; Why explorers need expansion and settlement, in order to have the possibility to keep on exploring.<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Space Law<\/span><\/em> \u2013 From Outer Space Treaty to a law for civilian space development.<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">We don\u2019t need space if we\u2019re not humanist<\/span><\/em>\u00a0&#8212; The core concepts of astronautic humanism.<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Profitable things to start doing in space before 2030<\/span><\/em> \u2013 the needed enabling technologies and financial conditions<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">A 18th Sustainable Development Goal<\/span><\/em> &#8212; The 17 UN SDGs will not be achieved, without Civilian Space Development<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Greening the Solar System<\/span><\/em> \u2013 wherever will they live, humans need a green environment. From a philosophical point of you, bringing life in the cosmos might be our destiny, as an intelligent and self-aware species.<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Space Tourism<\/span><\/em> \u2013 a toy for rich people or a pioneer space activity essential for humanity?<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Lunar and Near Earth Asteroids Mining<\/span><\/em> \u2013 how far are we? What does it take to start mining?<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Financing the civilian space development<\/span><\/em> &#8212; space investment funds, government policies, international cooperation policies. Status of the art, the needed development<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Civil aviation approach to space travel<\/span><\/em> \u2013 the contribute of civil aviation to civilian passengers transportation in space<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Civilian passengers space transportation and accommodation<\/span><\/em> \u2013 the paradigm shift, from military to civilian astronautics, evolution of mission requirements, from exploration to tourism to permanent residence in space<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Global civilization risk management<\/span><\/em> &#8212; Global Civilization Risk Management and Mitigation, state of the art, active strategies vs. passive de-growthist strategies<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Human life safety in space<\/span><\/em> &#8212; Artificial gravity, to assure 1 G gravity in space, shielding systems, to protect human life from space hard radiations, green environments<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Low cost access to space<\/span><\/em> &#8212; the new generation systems to access Earth orbit and the Cis-lunar space, future developments<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Space based energy systems<\/span><\/em> \u2013 collecting solar energy in space, to feed human expansion into outer space<\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"color: blue;\">Space debris deorbiting, recovering, reusing<\/span><\/em> \u2013 is the proper priority applied to cleaning the orbit? Industrial perspective of an active debris and wreckages recovery orbital service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2026.spacerenaissance.space\/index.php\/hot-topics\/\"><strong>^TOP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spacerenaissance.space\/sric4-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>REGISTER TO THE 2026 SPACE RENAISSANCE CONGRESS<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/2026.spacerenaissance.space\/index.php\/call-for-papers-abstract-submission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SUBMIT YOUR PAPER ABSTRACT<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/spacerenaissance.space\/membership\/international-membership-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JOIN THE SPACE RENAISSANCE<\/a><\/strong><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot topics to be discussed and cleared Quality of Life depends on expanding to outer space Living in space: freedom and civil rights for space settlers! 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