Space Security Law [electronic resource] /
Abeyratne, Ruwantissa.author.
Against the variegated background of bewilderment and cautious optimism that space transportation offers, this book begins with an exposé on international politics, the principles of which, bear upon space transportation, as well as the closeness of air space and outer space, and activities that straddle both frontiers at the same time. It discusses current issues and possibilities of communications and transportation in outer space, as well as the liabilities and accountability of the key players of space exploration.
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Space Security Law; Preface; Contents; Table of Cases; Chapter 1: The Shifting Focus; International Politics; Air Space and Outer Space; References; Chapter 2: Space Security; The Global Navigation Satellite System; References; Chapter 3: Is There Life in Outer Space?; What Should We Do If We Find Life in Outer Space?; Reference; Chapter 4: Space Tourism; Who Is a Space Tourist?; Conduct of the Space Tourist; References; Chapter 5: Legal and Regulatory Regime; Comparison Between Space Law and Maritime Law; References; Chapter 6: Issues of Aerospace Insurance; The Space Insurance Industry
ReferencesChapter 7: The Air Transport Insurance Industry; References; Chapter 8: The Application of Intellectual Property Rights to Outer Space Activities; Territoriality; Space Law Principles; Trade Related Activities of Intellectual Property; Sharing Information and Technology; Intellectual Property Rights Regarding Outer Space Activities; The Use of Satellite Imagery at Pre Trial and Trial Hearings; Satellite Imagery; Space Law Applications; Case Law; References; Chapter 9: Conclusion; Governance and the United Nations; The Role of the Secretary General
Space Transportation and Human RightsCompensation for Damage Caused by Space Transportation; References; Appendix; SPACE LAW TREATIES; THE OUTER SPACE TREATY; TREATY ON PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THE ACTIVITIES OF STATES IN THE EXPLORATION AND USE OF OUTER SPACE, INCLUDING THE MOON AND OTHER CELESTIAL BODIES; Article I; Article II; Article III; Article IV; Article V; Article VI; Article VII; Article VIII; Article IX; Article X; Article XI; Article XII; Article XIII; Article XIV; Article XV; Article XVI; Article XVII; Article 1; Article 2; Article 3; Article 4; Article 5; Article 6; Article 7
Article 8Article 9; Article 10; Article 11; Article 12; Article 13; Article 14; Article 15; Article 16; Article 17; Article 18; Article 19; Article 20; Article 21; THE LIABILITY CONVENTION; ENTERED INTO FORCE: 1 September 1972; Article I; Article II; Article III; Article IV; Article V; Article VI; Article VII; Article VIII; Article IX; Article X; Article XI; Article XII; Article 1; Article 2; Article 3; Article 4; Article 5; Article 6; Article 7; Article 8; Article 9; Article 10; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Against the variegated background of bewilderment and cautious optimism that space transportation offers, this book begins with an exposé on international politics, the principles of which, bear upon space transportation, as well as the closeness of air space and outer space, and activities that straddle both frontiers at the same time. It discusses current issues and possibilities of communications and transportation in outer space, as well as the liabilities and accountability of the key players of space exploration.
Law of the sea.
International law.
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.