... mankind. The current body of space law places the exploitation of natural resources from space in a grey zone. Although Article II of the Outer Space Treaty (OST) clearly forbids “appropriation” by stating that “Outer Space, including the Moon and...
... of principles - and the one that most forcefully applies modern attentions to the realm of space - is the requirement of the Outer Space Treaty (OST) to use space in such a way that is for the benefit and in the interests of all states, irrespective...
...at other nations. From this debate emerged the 1967 Outer Space Treaty (OST) [7] which remains the cornerstone of international space law. The starting point of this discussion is Article II: Outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies...
... Moon and other bodies promise untold fortunes Outer Space is not a lawless domain but is government by international treaties, the cornerstone of which is the well-known Outer Space Treaty (OST). The OST has been called an “ideological charter for...
... its partners needed guidance they could operationalise; we could not simply hand mission planners a copy of the Outer Space Treaty (OST) and say “follow this”. Finding the best path Faced with this situation, we had three possible...
...helpful. There are at present five such treaties governing space: The Outer Space Treaty (OST) 1967 - the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies...