... of asteroid mining and national laws to regulate it, the exploitation of space resources is becoming more real-world. In recognition of this, the Hague International Space Resources Governance Group was established in 2016 to lay the groundwork for...
... states: “A United States citizen engaged in commercial recovery of an asteroid resource or a space resource under this chapter shall be entitled to any asteroid resource or space resource obtained, including to possess, own, transport, use, and sell...
... being contemplated in the United States, a classic chicken and egg scenario emerged. Space resources and space manufacturing are promising areas for deep space investment Regional rail providers had limited and isolated markets that were successful...
... with the Financial Times, Jean- Jacques Dordain, director-general of the European Space Agency until last June and an adviser on the Space Resources initiative, was confident of this recent announcement, “I am convinced there is great scientific and...
... under this chapter shall be entitled to possess, own, transport, use and sell the asteroid resource or space resource obtained in accordance with applicable law, including the international obligations of the United States. In February this year...
... feasible). But one thing remains clear: any unilateral legislation for the regulation of the exploitation of outer space resources lacks the respective jurisdiction of a state. It is therefore null and void. About the author Stephan Hobe...