October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
..., 2006; BA/ABJ, University of Georgia, 2002) is a post-doctoral researcher in space and communication law at the University of Luxembourg. He also serves an adjunct professor in the LLM in the Air and Space Law at the University of Mississippi School...
May 2019
Active debris removal faces legal minefield
...is an LL.M Candidate in Air and Space Law at McGill University and currently a Trainee at the Legal Department of SES in Luxembourg. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
... assert sovereignty over or ownership of the celestial bodies themselves. This approach appears to be influencing others - Luxembourg has adopted similar legislation and the UK-based Asteroid Mining Corporation is lobbying for a UK equivalent. With...
October 2019
Space-based cybersecurity challenges for NATO
... devices, computers and image enhancers. For example, the European Space Agency (ESA) signed a contract with Luxembourg-based SES Techcom SA in May 2018, to develop a quantum cryptography telecommunication system (QUARTZ), opening a new dimension...
January 2020
Rule of law vital for humanity’s sustainability and survival
... begun making significant investments in this regard. They have also convinced at least two countries (the US and Luxembourg) to adopt new national laws for entitling private property rights over extracted space-based natural resources...
January 2020
Small body missions unveil interplanetary secrets
... allows US citizens to “engage in the commercial exploration and exploitation of space resources (including ... water and minerals)”. Luxembourg also passed a law in 2017 that gives companies the rights to whatever they extract from asteroids. The...