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Defying gravity women in space
26 April 2022
As we celebrate International Girls in ICT Day (28 April), we look at how access to STEM education empowers the next generation of women. 
3D Render of space debris around planet Earth
Sustainability
Space: the debris frontier
12 April 2022
To mark the International Day of Human Space Flight, we celebrate the significance of mankind’s space era, reflect on the potential risks and how standards can help mitigate them. 
Deployment of the NanoRacks-Remove Debris Satellite from the International Space Station (ISS) using the NanoRacks Kaber MicroSat Deployer.
Innovation
Safety in space
6 December 2021
International guidance for avoiding collisions of orbiting objects updated.
Sandra Magnus at work inside the European Columbus laboratory of the International Space Station.
Innovation | Society
“If you have a dream, go for it,” says former NASA astronaut to all women
8 October 2021
This year, the United Nations World Space Week 2021 is celebrating “women in space”, and dreaming big is what it’s all about.
Three small deployed satellites.
Sustainability
The great space clean-up
27 August 2021
Space Sustainable Rating references ISO standards to help reduce the amount of debris in our galaxy.
Tregenna Castle Resort. Official Secondary Venue of the G7 Cornwall Summit
Economy | Society
G7 summit
17 June 2021
Building back better with ISO standards.
Top view of NASA astronaut Michael Hopkins servicing communications gear on the International Space Station’s Columbus laboratory module, against a backdrop of darkness and blue Earth outline.
Innovation
International Day of Human Space Flight
12 April 2021
Taking space exploration to new heights with ISO standards.
Satellite Communications Under A Starry Sky
Society | Sustainability
Celebrating Satellites with World Space Week
7 October 2020
From global navigation to exploring the furthest reaches of the universe, thousands of satellites orbit our planet, helped on their journey by ISO standards.
SpaceX launchpad against a red night sky.
Innovation
The launchpad for great ideas
15 September 2020
If you’ve ever had the feeling that the more you find out, the more you realize you don’t know, then spare a thought for those exploring space. For them, the only thing expanding as quickly as the universe …
A satellite.
Ready for lift-off: first international guidelines for small spacecraft just published
16 August 2018
Space is all the rage, so it seems. The number of small spacecraft – including satellites – being manufactured has rocketed in recent years, and future forecasts are equally explosive. The first-ever internationally …
Innovation
Making dreams fly: the Solar Impulse story
10 January 2017
Solar Impulse made history by circumnavigating the entire world using only solar energy. The daring designers of electric aircraft have made a lot of progress recently and such experimental models will …
Dawn of a new space era?
4 March 2015
Is the dawn of the space revolution over, or are we teetering on the brink of a new chapter? Rusty Rentsch, Chair of ISO/TC 20, Aircraft and space vehicles, shares his thoughts on the aerospace spaceflight …
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Rear view of woman using at turnstile at station.
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Photo taken in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
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