Space Quarterly Magazine
Covering civil space, commercial space, space policy, military space, space science, history, future space and other timely topics.
Planetary Protection: A Work in Progress 
For the past few years, a research team in Antarctica has been drilling through several miles of ice in an effort to reach Lake Vostok. Lake Vostok is the largest of a number of bodies of fresh water trapped deep in the ice and isolated from the rest of Earth's biosphere for millions of years. What forms of life may exist in Lake Vostok are of interest not only to terrestrial ecologists but also astrobiologists given that moons such as Europa, Ganymede, and Enceladus may have water oceans underneath their outer icy surfaces.
The Emerging Space Cyberwarfare Theatre
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The Defence and Security Applications of the RADARSAT Constellation Mission
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March 2013 Issue of Space Quarterly Magazine Released
The March 2013 edition of Space Quarterly Magazine is now available. Here are the table of contents for the U.S. and Canadian editions.
Smallsats on the Rise
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India Races China in Space For Asian Prestige, Military Security
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Space Quarterly Magazine December Issue Available
The December 2012 edition of Space Quarterly Magazine is now available. Here are the table of contents for the U.S. and Canadian editions.
Veteran Space Reporter Craig Covault Joins Growing SpaceRef Team
SpaceRef is pleased to announce that award winning veteran reporter Craig Covault has agreed to join the growing SpaceRef team. Craig will be a Contributing Editor for SpaceRef's Space Quarterly magazine and a Senior Editor for SpaceRef's network of web sites.
Iran Space Program Update
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Alouette 1 - Celebrating 50 Years of Canada in Space
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Space Quarterly Magazine September Issue Now Available
The September 2012 edition of Space Quarterly Magazine is now available. Here are the table of contents for the U.S. and Canadian editions.
Is There a Future for Space-Based Solar Power?
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Do Budget Cuts Mean an End to Flagship Programs?
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SpaceRef Space Quarterly Magazine June Issue Released
The latest edition of Space Quarterly magazine is now available. Highlights of our U.S. edition include a look at the Democratic and Republican space polices leading up to the election along with what budget cuts mean for NASA's flagship programs.
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Making the Case for Human Missions to Asteroids
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Space Quarterly Magazine March 2012 Issue Set to be Released
The latest edition of Space Quarterly magazine will be available March 1. This issue is our biggest effort to date with 17 articles covering a wide range of topics including a focus on military space.
December 2011 Issue of Space Quarterly Magazine Available
The latest edition of Space Quarterly magazine is available. The U.S. edition focuses primarily on space policy and the Space Launch System with a few budget and commercial pieces in between. The Canadian edition focuses on space policy along with updates on Canada's rover program, one of Canada's next satellites to be launched, NEOSSat and COM DEV's Automatic Identification System (AIS) satellite constellation.
First Issue of Space Quarterly Magazine Released
We are very pleased today to release the first issue of Space Quarterly Magazine with both the U.S. and Canadian editions now available.
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December 2 - Contributing Writers
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