20 February 2019
Trump signs directive to initiate his Space Force
... orbit took one step closer to becoming reality yesterday, with the signing of the President's fourth space policy directive. Space Policy Directive-4 calls on the Secretary of Defence to develop a legislative proposal that paves the way forward for...
24 June 2020
US steps up space weaponisation rhetoric
... the US has also done the things it’s blaming the other countries for. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy Stephen Kitay announced the document on behalf of Secretary of Defense Mark Esper in a press briefing (17 June) livestreamed from...
25 September 2016
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs participates in the 67th International Astronautical Congress
...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 Experience under...
May 2019
Active debris removal faces legal minefield
...’s “jurisdiction”, as Prof Bin Cheng - Honorary President of the London Institute of Space Policy and Law - has argued. Prof Cheng is a world authority on international air and space law and played a central role in the adoption of the 1999 Montreal...
February 2021
Cyber and Space – the role of the cyber-range
..., developing a vertical launch capability in the Outer Hebrides, and is also a faculty member of the London Institute of Space Policy & Law. He previously served in the Royal Air Force, where he was an operational pilot and commanded both 12 Squadron...
October 2015
The Global Space Governance Study – A new regulatory framework for New Space?
... Foundation; the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety; the International Space University; the Space Council of the World Economic Forum; George Washington University Space Policy Institute; SpaceX; Virgin Galactic; Swiss...