January 2021
Safeguarding space - lessons from decommissioning in the energy industry
... ethical underpinnings of space governance. He co-edited the book Frontiers of Space Risk on the variety of risks involved in human space activity. He has recently worked with a consortium of space operators reporting to the UK Space Agency regarding...
11 October 2018
Commercial Uses of Space and Space Tourism: legal and policy aspects
... recognise in their introduction, the “greatest contemporary challenge in space law [which dates largely from the late 1960s] is ... the ‘regulatory responses’ and Part III discusses ‘space governance’. The authors are legal, policy and industry experts...
22 June 2021
Space Debris Peril
... mitigation and Active Debris Removal (ADR). The volume ends with sections on space law, risk assessment and mitigation (including insurance) and space governance aspects. Most chapters end with a list of acronyms, a glossary, further reading and...
25 September 2016
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs participates in the 67th International Astronautical Congress
... Initiative in the Period 2015 - 2016 - E3. 29th IAA Symposium on Space Policy, Regulations and Economics Global Space Governance and the Future of Space - E3. 29th IAA Symposium on Space Policy, Regulations and Economics Ten Years of Knowledge and...
24 September 2019
New global Space Safety Coalition established
... best practices in order to keep them well-aligned with responsible space operations and the evolving understanding of the orbital debris environment, to address gaps in space governance and promote better spacecraft design, operations, and disposal...
March 2016
Space Mining – the Reality of Tomorrow?
... legal and regulatory status of such undertakings. These efforts include the McGill University Air and Space Law Institute ‘Global Space Governance Study’ that devotes a chapter to this topic. From a practical rather than a legal viewpoint it would...
