May 2017
World needs strong space governance system
... the very survival of the human race. What is increasingly lacking is a prudent, efficient and strong global governance - including a robust space governance system The world is fast becoming a ‘failed State’ and we believe the main reason for such...
February 2016
Defending Earth against cosmic hazards
... ejections, solar radiation flares and other cosmic events that threaten our daily existence. The Global Space Governance Study is now addressing the technical challenges and regulatory actions for a comprehensive planetary defence strategy. Sir...
May 2017
Will international space law struggle to remain relevant?
...not to abide by the terms of voluntary non-binding instruments A carefully thought-out sui generis system of global space governance is required to meet modern-day challenges. The deliberate destruction by both China (2007) and the US (2008) of their...
October 2015
The Global Space Governance Study – A new regulatory framework for New Space?
... that the time has come to assess the efficacy of the current regime of global space governance and to propose an appropriate global space governance system that addresses current and emerging concerns; HEREBY resolves by consensus to: Call upon...
January 2020
Rule of law vital for humanity’s sustainability and survival
...international community does not reach agreement within the very near future on the important issues of global space governance - particularly those addressed above - then humanity will be unable to fully assure its sustainability on planet Earth and...
March 2026
The imagined sky – power, inequality and the future of space sustainability
...: addressing emerging issues and challenges” on its provisional agenda for sessions up to 2029. Governance in an unequal space age Space governance reflects long-standing global inequalities. The foundational treaties were shaped at a time when only...
