August 2016
Exploring the problems of criminal justice in space
... from a UK perspective see Bradley and Ewing, Constitutional and Administrative Law, (16th Ed, Pearson, 2014) at pp.88-95. 20 Newman, C.J., (2016) ‘The Way to Eden’: Environmental legal and ethical values in interplanetary space flight, in Milligan...
June 2015
The new space ethics: COSPAR, Planetary Protection and beyond
The last few years have seen a considerable resurgence of interest in space activities. Mainstream media has been ablaze with talk of ambitious projects seeking to colonise other planets. More prosaically but also more realistically, business forums...
28 July 2016
There's been a murder in space - now what?
... contrasting temperaments who are travelling in space. Writing in the latest issue of ROOM - The Space Journal, Dr Christopher J.Newman, reader in law at the University of Sunderland in the UK, said: “There has been little discussion on the way...
July 2018
Rediscovering UK sovereign launch capability
... are addressed, it will be over to the UK space industry to deliver that growth. About the author Dr Christopher J. Newman is Professor of Space Law & Policy, at Northumbria Law School, Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK. He has been active in the...
August 2020
Battle for the night sky - from telescopes to ad-breaks
... for over seven years and has also been a representative to UN COPUOS and its sub-committees. Christopher Newman is Professor of Space Law & Policy at Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He has been active in the teaching and...
January 2021
Safeguarding space - lessons from decommissioning in the energy industry
...from terrestrial industries before a catastrophic and expensive disaster in space occurs. About the authors Christopher Newman is Professor of Space Law & Policy at Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He has been active in the teaching...
