November 2018
Why we should not assume that war in space is ‘inevitable’
... countervailing voices must be heard. There are so many positive aspects to how space should be viewed. This is supported by law and practice. Ironically, a good starting point could also be drawn from the words of President Trump himself: “There...
February 2022
A new legal system for space
... systems in many countries are currently not working as well as they could be. In my opinion, this is a serious rule of law and access to justice issue. As a result, there is a community of people that would welcome the introduction of AI-based tools...
28 May 2016
Igor Ashurbeyli proposes armed space platform to defend planet Earth - URBOCOP
... for a world of 8 billion people and as we move into a new era of space exploitation and exploration we will need steadfast and robust laws and treaties – much like the laws we already have governing our oceans and land masses.” The full text of Igor...
28 May 2016
Igor Ashurbeyli proposes armed space platform to defend planet Earth - URBOCOP
... for a world of 8 billion people and as we move into a new era of space exploitation and exploration we will need steadfast and robust laws and treaties – much like the laws we already have governing our oceans and land masses.” The full text of Igor...
September 2018
Debris or not debris - is that the question?
... substantively important sense within current mandates. An ADR mission to remove a European remote sensing satellite from orbit. Law and politics I agree with the view that engaging the problem almost exclusively in terms of decades or longer might...
July 2019
Who owns outer space?
...writer & researcher in Brisbane, Australia, who covers topics relating to science, economics, culture and law. She has degrees in law and physics and has written for magazines, radio and broadcast documentaries. She was recently the ‘in-house’ writer...
