October 17, 2016
Professor Saadia Pekkanen, an expert in international political economy, international law, space security and policy, and the international relations of Japan/Asia, has launched her new book Asian Designs: Governance in the
October 17, 2016
Jackson School Professor Saadia Pekkanen, an outer space expert, was featured in last week’s Forbes “Editor’s Pick” for her article on China’s recent launch of a quantum communications satellite. The new satellite was
September 14, 2016
Professor Saadia Pekkanen, an expert in outer space governance, security and policy, was featured in an article published by GeekWire to mark the 50th anniversary of the show “Star Trek.” Professor Pekkanen told the
September 1, 2016
Jackson School Professor Saadia Pekkanen explores in her recent Forbes column the Asian race for wining Google’s prestigious lunar X Prize competition, a challenge designed to inspire engineers, entrepreneurs and innovators from around the world
August 1, 2016
Professor Saadia Pekkanen, director of the Jackson School’s Ph.D. program and a Japan space expert is quoted by Nature International Weekly Journal of Science in an article discussing the future
June 13, 2016
UW Today reports on the recent gathering of over 20 Pacific Northwest aerospace media, academics, business, government and industry leaders at UW Club to hear latest research findings undertaken by
May 31, 2016
Jackson School Professor Saadia Pekkanen gives an insider’s look into how the rise of commercial space players developing smallsats (a.k.a. small satellites) are playing a big role in monitoring activity
May 2, 2016
Newer, smaller, and potentially transformative businesses are today bringing forth what can best be described as a revolution in space affairs, writes Jackson School Professor Saadia Pekkanen, an expert in
April 28, 2016
Tracey S. Chaplin, a Ph.D. student at the University of Washington Jackson School of International Studies and UW Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Future of Ice Initiative Sarah Myhre discuss sea
March 29, 2016
In the face of a foreseeable relative decline in its power, the United States is determined to not just reinforce but also distinguish its space-based advantages from its competitors, writes Professor Saadia