March 2016
Building Confidence and Reducing Risk in Space Resources Policy
... in initial stages of defining national legal schemes associated with space resources development, and how it relates to existing international law regarding space activities. Both the companies and the governments that oversee them find themselves...
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
... is such a challenging concept - states are not necessarily sold on this being a requirement under international law. However, if this concept becomes ingrained in humanitarian law over the long-term, the data that could be acquired and used during...
July 2019
Luxembourg’s space legislation
... quite a number of representatives did not consider such activities as being in conflict with applicable international law, some representatives considered appropriation of space resources as a violation of the common benefits and non-appropriation...
August 2021
AI in space – a legal perspective
... the legal framework While recognising the vast array of opportunities, the use of AI gives rise to challenges under international law related to transparency, human control and judgment, responsibility, liability and ethics. The fact that technology...
September 2021
Near space - the air-space boundary question, astronauts and space tourism
... space. The limited geographical scope of the flights mean that it is highly unlikely that any of the protections in international law of rescue and return will be needed for either the Blue Origin or Virgin Galactic space tourism ventures...
June 2015
The new space ethics: COSPAR, Planetary Protection and beyond
...available at http://www.room.eu.com/articles?id=29 22: Blount, P. (2012). Renovating space: the future of international space law. Denver Journal of International Law & Policy, Vol 40(1-3) at p.515 23: The 1967 OST was adopted by the General Assembly...
