November 2017
Preserving Apollo’s lunar legacy
... practice for more than 20 years. Focused on the relationship between law and emerging and evolving technologies, she is currently pursuing an LLM in Air and Space Law at McGill University. Roy Balleste is a member of the Advisory Council of For...
18 October 2016
Plans for first ever Space nation "Asgardia" announced today
... legal platform for the exploration of near-Earth and deep space. ‘Universal space law’ and ‘astropolitics’ have to replace international space law and geopolitics. 3. The scientific and technological component of the project can be explained in just...
21 December 2017
How overpopulation changes the perception of value
... evolve. One: Human Life The tangled web of laws and rights that govern the treatment of human life across the..., religions constructed rules to increase population, yet in recent decades, laws were made to curb it. This shows that even on earth the...
September 2026
Towards a research roadmap for human reproduction beyond Earth
... first child born beyond Earth must begin now. By uniting experts across medicine, science, engineering, ethics, law and policy, while fostering partnerships and innovative collaborations between public institutions, private industry, investors...
December 2021
All for one and one for all – recommendations for a sustainable future in lunar exploration
... between stakeholders when it comes to exploration and utilisation of space and its resources. At present, practical space law is being developed through a combination of international soft law and national legislation, of which the Artemis Accords...
February 2022
Revolution and responsibility: the challenges of space
... ‘common heritage’. These notions are known to earthly jurists who have used them to develop maritime law and international agreements on Antarctica. Applied to outer space, these notions often provoke reactions of incomprehension or even criticism...