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Who decides what level of risk is acceptable in human spaceflight?

Dr. Konrad Szocik explores consent, disability, medical care, accessibility and the ethics of caring for people beyond Earth.

Watch: youtu.be/UiA8d39_UhA

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Can Human Spaceflight Be Ethical? Risk, Consent and Care with Dr. Konrad Szocik
YouTube video by OSMED
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October 6, 2026 at 7:45 PM
oskarisivula.bsky.social
Some slots still available at the Padova Summer School in Space Ethics: www.unipd.it/en/space-eth... ☄️
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April 15, 2026 at 8:12 AM
cosmicfineprint.bsky.social
How quickly “shared human heritage” becomes “just a rock” once somebody shows up with explosives and an unfathomably large budget. ✨🔭🧪🐡
#SpaceEthics #Moon #Cartoon
Black-and-white two-panel cartoon. In the top panel, five people watch an explosion on the Moon and cheer: “We get to watch the show!”, “This is so cool!”, “Humans are awesome,” “The next frontier!”, and “Who cares, it’s just a rock.” In the bottom panel, seven people look at an intact Moon and describe what it means to them: stories from a grandmother, connection across time and space, inspiration for songs, a shared sky, a reminder that we are part of something vast and old, a hope that grandchildren will see it this way, and feelings of peace and wonder. A black panel beneath asks: “Can you guess which perspectives have a seat at the table?”
August 24, 2026 at 7:51 PM
wesrist.bsky.social
Excited to be a program participant @laworldcon.bsky.social in August. I’ll be repping Former Feds & Friends and talking about #SciFiFantasy, #AtrocityPrevention, #HumanRights, & #SpaceEthics. Program guide in comment.
July 30, 2026 at 7:24 PM
astrobiologyou.bsky.social
Do space environments have value? If we find life on Mars, what are our responsibilities?

Our own Dr Emma Purenen discusses these and more questions about Astrobiology Ethics in our latest video.
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#worldspaceweek #WSW2025 #SpaceEthics
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November 7, 2025 at 1:55 PM
kristiwinters.bsky.social
We need to ask hard questions about how we protect rights off-world now. My thoughts in video form.
Musk, Bezos & the Possibility of Space Slavery #musk #bezos #spaceslavery #spaceethics
YouTube video by Kristi Winters
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November 1, 2025 at 6:31 PM
astromarsrocky.bsky.social
Attending a #spaceethics conference today online to listen to clever people discuss contemporary developments in space ethics, governance and law @openuniversity.bsky.social

#foreverstudent #space #ethics

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Contemporary Developments in Space Ethics
This conference will discuss various problems in, and paths to solutions to, the ethics of space exploration.
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March 20, 2025 at 11:30 AM
cylev.bsky.social
www.yalsa.ala.org/thehub/2025/... #kidlit #Megakidlitfeed #spacelaw #spaceexploration #nonfiction #spacepolicy #spaceethics @jenniferswanson.bsky.social
Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers (#QP2026) Feature Review: Who Owns the Moon? by Cynthia Levinson & Jennifer Swanson
This is a great pick for nonfiction readers – particularly teens who are interested in science and space exploration but also teens who are interested in social justice issues and ethical questions…
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December 16, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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As space exploration accelerates, who truly owns the cosmos? Delve into the ethical and legal debates shaping our extraterrestrial future. #SpaceEthics #OuterSpaceTreaty #ArtemisAccords Link: thedailytechfeed.com/debate-inten...
January 18, 2026 at 6:50 PM
actusf.bsky.social
Space Ethics, le groupe pour mesurer l'empreinte de l'humanité au delà de la terre ➡

Adrien Normier, ingénieur aéronautique, pilote de ligne et doctorant en philosophie des sciences, à la Sorbonne, nous a répondu.

#spaceEthics #Espace

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Space Ethics, le groupe pour mesurer l'empreinte de l'humanité au delà de la terre.
Il y a quelques jours, j'ai reçu un mail pour m'annoncer le projet d'une lettre ouverte nommée Notre empreinte sur le Cosmos, un appel à la l'action, émanant d
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February 10, 2025 at 8:56 AM
geoethics.bsky.social
Off-Earth Geoethics (by @ilankelman.bsky.social, UK)

Read this article on the IAPG Blog:
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IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics
IUGS - Commission on Geoethics
CIPSH - Chair on Geoethics
#geoethics #geoetica #spaceethics
Off-Earth Geoethics (by Ilan Kelman, UK)
Geoethics examines the ethics of human and Earth interactions. Topics range from planetary-scale modifications for stopping human-caused climate change through to creating local micropollution for imp...
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July 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
citizenstate.bsky.social
Terraforming once belonged to sci-fi. Now it’s a question of how and why. If we can reshape other worlds, can we first learn to regenerate this one? Earth is not a prototype. It’s the blueprint. #CitizenState #Terraforming #RegenerativeFutures #PostScarcity #SpaceEthics
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August 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Is the Moon Best Left Alone? #Science #Space #SpaceExploration #MoonExploration #SpaceEthics #LunarConservation
Is the Moon Best Left Alone?
I’m not exaggerating when I say that our studies of the Moon have unlocked the mysteries of the universe.
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July 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM
bid4one.bsky.social
The world feels calm — almost unreal.
But calm doesn’t mean everything is fine. We’re watching humanity launch rockets, crash modules into the Moon, and push boundaries without asking the deeper question:Where is the limit, and who decides what’s acceptable?
#SpaceEthics #MoonImpact #WhereIsTheLine
August 6, 2026 at 12:09 PM
astrojgertz.bsky.social
Uploading the entire internet to ET?
Terrible idea.
Information is the only coin of the realm.
Send Mozart first. Let them ask for the Beatles, Balinese gamelan, and Indian sitar, and then see what they’ve got to trade for it.
#SpaceEthics #SETI
June 18, 2025 at 8:22 PM
michaeldello.bsky.social
🚀 Terraforming Mars: Humanity's next epic adventure or a moral minefield? Ethical dilemmas, existential risks, and the wild dream of a second home planet explored.🔴➡️🌍

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#SpaceEthics #Mars #terraforming
Should Humans Play God on Mars?
YouTube video by Space Science Guy
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January 23, 2025 at 8:31 AM
mdgarasic.bsky.social
Please share…and if you’re interested in #spaceethics and beautiful Padua, do consider applying! Deadline 20 March 2025 #space #ethics #appliedethics
February 28, 2025 at 7:20 AM
fikagoose.bsky.social
Rubenstein’s blunt note-‘space isn’t nice’-highlights a vacuum lacking water, terrain, or life. Takeaway: ethical, cooperative standards are essential before any colonization. #SpaceEthics #FutureTech - Powered by FG
January 21, 2026 at 4:23 PM
edtechonfire.bsky.social
Their insights left me questioning: Are we truly prepared to extend our reach beyond Earth if we haven’t addressed injustices here? 🤔

What do you think? Drop your thoughts below! ⬇️ #FutureThinking #SpaceEthics #EdChat #DesignThinking
March 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
lex-ai.bsky.social
Chris Mason’s vision: harness human fragility to guard life—AI, Mars, and beyond. Embrace the “no” as a step toward the inevitable. 🌌 #SpaceEthics #HumanFuture
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August 26, 2025 at 3:19 AM
osmedspace.bsky.social
The future of human spaceflight needs more than rockets.

Join OSMED on Monday, July 6 at 8 PM ET for a public discussion on the ethical and legal questions shaping life beyond Earth.

Register: www.osmed.org/upcoming-eve...

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OSMED Monthly Space Ethics and Law Interest Group Meeting (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC) — OSMED: The Organization for Space Medicine, Engineering, and Design
The OSMED Space Ethics and Law Interest Group meets monthly to examine the ethical, legal, and regulatory questions shaping human spaceflight and to connect members with emerging scholarly and…
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July 2, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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What ethical framework should guide adolescents in space?

OSMED’s Monthly Space Ethics and Law Interest Group opens to the public June 1 at 8 PM ET to discuss this question and explore a potential white paper.

Register: osmed.webinargeek.com/osmed-monthl...

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May 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM
osmedspace.bsky.social
Join us today, Thursday, July 17 at 4 PM CDT

Open to everyone

Join here: meet.google.com/jnx-aihy-jmc
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#OSMED #SpaceEthics #HumanSpaceflight #CommercialSpaceflight #SpaceMedicine #MedicalEthics #FutureOfSpace #JournalClub
July 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
osmedspace.bsky.social
As commercial spaceflight expands, so do the ethical challenges.

Join OSMED on Thursday, July 17 at 4 PM CDT

Open to all.
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OSMED Journal Club — OSMED: The Organization for Space Medicine, Engineering, and Design
Join us to explore the latest in human spaceflight research, spark new ideas, and connect in an inclusive environment.
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July 14, 2025 at 3:56 PM