June 2020
Saving Earth – time for a new cooperative framework
... programmes moves forward, it could give birth to new principles and concepts of international space law and perhaps even new space conventions. The first steps to improve space law and regulatory frameworks relate, however, to the need to cope with...
September 2019
Space cybersecurity - why we mustn’t forget the basics
... through low-cost launch, relaxation of restrictive laws and a substantial political desire not seen since the...Think about all the additional code that must support these laws. Is it all good and secure code? An example of this asymmetry can be seen...
February 2021
Space archaeology - preserving our orbital heritage
... the space industry - CubeSat developers, university researchers, space law and finance professionals, quantum software designers, solutions architects, robotics experts and suborbital launch providers to name a few. The 70 or so participants at the...
14 March 2021
Advanced Introduction to Space Law
... a novel schematic which organises the structure of space law, and the contents of the book, into three concentric circles and a ‘bulls-eye’. In brief, the outer circle covers national laws with some bearing on space; the second covers...
26 February 2018
Handbook of Space Law
..., he says. The book itself is divided into 19 multi-author chapters covering everything from the history of space law and its international organisational aspects to specific topics such as launch services, satellite communications...
May 2018
Why national space laws on the exploitation of resources of celestial bodies contradict international law
... editor of the quarterly German Journal of Air and Space Law, the series Studies in Air and Space Law, and a co-editor of the Cologne Commentary on Air and Space Law, a three-volume commentary on space law. He is a member of the International Academy...