05 February 2020
Legal action could be used to stop Starlink ruining the night say astronomers
... of legal action being successful are slim, but there is an argument that could be made, says Chris Johnson, a space law advisor at the Colorado-based pressure group the Secure World Foundation, in an interview with New Scientist. “It’s time...
12 October 2016
‘Asgardia’ to become the first new Space Nation
...for any damage that occurs internationally and in outer space. The project is creating a new framework for ownership and nationhood in space, which will adapt current outer space laws governing responsibility, private ownership and enterprise so they...
11 October 2018
Commercial Uses of Space and Space Tourism: legal and policy aspects
...of the engine of commercialism. As the editors of this text recognise in their introduction, the “greatest contemporary challenge in space law [which dates largely from the late 1960s] is adapting the ageing treaty framework to today’s very different...
29 May 2018
Leader of first space nation to be inaugurated
...keep pace with humanity’s rapid technological and scientific expansion off-planet. Universal space law and astro-politics have to replace the current outdated international space law and geopolitics. “The Asgardia constitution was formed on the basis...
16 March 2018
CSUN undergraduate published in Room, The Space Journal
...space professionals to the United Nations, space agencies, industry and academia. Perez joined the council, as well as the space law...co-authored an article recently published in Room, The Space Journal. Perez worked alongside Ph.D. candidates and was ...
October 2018
Mining the Moon for fun and profit
.... To address the issues, The Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL), Leiden Law School, Leiden University (the Netherlands) established a working group called The Hague International Space Resources Governance Working Group. This group has published...
