July 2018
Rediscovering UK sovereign launch capability
...to build rather than the definitive last word on the regulation of space activities within the UK The central trunk of international space law is the Outer Space Treaty 1967. That treaty places requirements on individual signatory States to authorise...
August 2018
Ever-changing views on space resource utilisation
... on the cooperation of States in benefiting from the results of such use. Even though international space law is not, and should not be, in any way disregarded, the adherence to academic discussion does not yield any ...
January 2023
Asgardia expands its reach
.... At that time it was hard to imagine that, just six years later, the idea of a supranational state governed by space law, where political, national and other earthly conflicts can never be brought into play, would become so relevant...
December 2021
All for one and one for all – recommendations for a sustainable future in lunar exploration
... a modern understanding of global politics and up-to-date scientific understanding. The agreements are defined in international space law, a multi-level regulatory system centred around a core group of five multilateral agreements collectively known...
June 2020
Saving Earth – time for a new cooperative framework
... moves forward, it could give birth to new principles and concepts of international space law and perhaps even new space conventions. The first steps to improve space law and regulatory frameworks relate, however, to the need to cope with cosmic...
May 2024
Prioritising space solutions to accelerate sustainable development
... all of the principles, guidelines and resolutions on which today’s global space economy is built. The office also assists Member States to put their own space laws into place, helping them launch and register satellites, and even...
