05 November 2015
Colonizing Mars – the legal way
... on the issue must begin on an international level. “The current state of affairs is too ambiguous,” they caution. In general space legislation has had a hard time catching up to progress in recent decades. ROOM authors have already argued for a new...
February 2023
Cultivating cultural memory as Asgardians
... resources are better prepared to exploit and commercialise. This pattern may soon be extended to the Moon, if new space legislation can be drafted that allows the exploitation of its mineral and water resources. Countering conflict Sometimes we fail...
July 2014
The peaceful use of space
... (resolution 59/115); on enhancing the practice of registering objects launched into space (resolution 62/101); and on national space legislation (resolution 68/74). The space arena has seen a massive surge in activity in recent years. The increasing...
August 2018
Flouting the rules on satellite registrations
... and between States will improve the security and sustainability of outer space, and the best way to implement the Registration Convention is through national space legislation. A Russian Meridian satellite being prepared for display at the Plesetsk...
November 2018
Pole star rising
... but not least are the regulatory challenges. Poland still has not adopted comprehensive space legislation, although in July 2017 a draft law on space activity and the national space objects register was published by the government. While enacting...
