As world leaders grapple and struggle to control the coronavirus pandemic which leads to the COVID-19 disease, the world’s space organizations are also adopting various policies to help combat the spread of the illness and protect their workforces.
While business remains largely “as usual” in the United States arena, Russian authorities are taking added measures to protect the upcoming crew of the Soyuz MS-16 mission to the International Space Station, while China begins to resume launch operations and Europe shutters its spaceport indefinitely.