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October 2024
International space law - the beginning of the end?
..., and pose a threat, to some of the most fundamental principles of international space law that are contained in the five UN space law treaties. These trends indicate, at least in part, the gradual and ongoing move...strengthening, clarification and expansion of the core principles of international space law that are promulgated in the five UN space law treaties. In the space domain, it is not that law-making has completely come to a halt but it has...
May 2017
Will international space law struggle to remain relevant?
...the fact that neither country felt constrained by existing space law, or by other principles of international law, further emphasises the need to develop more rigorous international rules to...Capitole; Member of Faculty, London Institute of Space Policy and Law; Director, International Institute of Space Law; Member of the Space Law Committee, International Law Association; Member, European Centre of Space Law; Member of Management Board, MILAMOS Project.
October 2018
Using space-based data for humanitarian causes
... University of North Dakota include space law, history of the space age, space politics & policy, space & the environment, and remote sensing law & regulation. He has been a contributor to several aviation and space law focused journals, is a member of the International Institute of Space Law, is the Chair of the Legal...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
... of ‘the mankind provisions’ has thus reached an impasse and, according to former Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Space Law, Prof Joanne Gabrynowitz, it is “now primarily a political problem and... therefore, only subject to a political...for their own citizens and companies, without attempting to achieve any kind of international consensus. Numerous space law experts believe that this approach is, at the very least, unwise and, at most, a blatant...
May 2018
Why national space laws on the exploitation of resources of celestial bodies contradict international law
... of Cologne, Germany. He is also editor of the quarterly German Journal of Air and Space Law, the series Studies in Air and Space Law, and a co-editor of the Cologne Commentary on Air and Space Law, a three-volume commentary on space law. He is a member of the International Academy of Astronautics, the...
21 July 2016
New Space Law Vacancy At McGill University
... Ram S. Jakhu, Director of the Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL) and the CRASL. Applicants must hold a postgraduate doctoral (Ph.D. or equivalent) degree in law (preferably in Space Law) obtained within the last ten years from a well-known... university and at least five-year 2 full-time experience in Space Law teaching, research and/or work. The ideal candidate must have a great track record of original research,...
08 March 2022
Space law project receives significant boost
...global crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has already spilled over into the space world and so international space law will assume every greater importance in the coming years. This week the Institute ...well placed to address the void in and demand for neutral, objective and evidence-based knowledge on international space law. In addition to the involvement and endorsement of a former judge, dozens of recognised academics and industry...
May 2018
Taxation of outer space: a next step for space exploration?
... the President of the Serbian Office for Space Sciences, Research and Development (SERBSPACE). He is a Space law Ph.D. student and an Air and Space Law Researcher at Union University Law School in Belgrade, Serbia. After several years of space law research and practice, Milan launched the...
July 2020
Pandemic in space – are we ready?
... SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, prior to the Demo-2 flight test. Space law and health governance The United Nations space law treaties do not specifically address matters of public health. Even so,... (e.g. Guidelines A.2, D.1). Interior of an Axiom Space habitation module designed by Phillipe Starck, a very different environment to a traditional space capsule. Health law meets space law An effective global identification, notification and response network...
