January 2021
Safeguarding space - lessons from decommissioning in the energy industry
... the lessons from terrestrial industries before a catastrophic and expensive disaster in space occurs. About the authors Christopher Newman is Professor of Space Law & Policy at Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He has been active...
18 October 2015
ROOM at the 66th International Astronautical Congress in Israel
...COPUOS Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu, Director of the Harwell Oxford Space Cluster Barbara Ghinelli, Head of ESA’s Technology Transfer ...Associate Director at the Centre for Research of Air and Space Law and one of our featured authors in our latest print...
March 2015
Congested, contested, and invested: of space debris, risky launches and private initiative
... debris created through launch activities. ESA visualisation of active debris removal (ADR) in space Furthermore, the guidelines have been codified into space law of at least one country, France, and have been incorporated into the standard practice...
August 2016
Academia’s role in space protection, space traffic management & orbital debris mitigation
... or aggregating the scientific knowledge required to better inform space law, policy, or how space insurance companies underwrite insurance policies for things in space. There is no organisation or consortium working on establishing a holistic...
