International space law and space laws of the United States [electronic resource] / Steve Mirmina(adjunct professor of space law, Georgetown University law center and senior attorney, NASA headquarters, office of the general counsel, Washington, DC) and Caryn Schenewerk (adjunct professor of space law, Georgetown University law center and vice president of regulatory and government affairs, relativity space, Washington, DC, US).

"Written by two adjunct professors of Space Law from Georgetown University Law Center who are also full-time Space Law practitioners, with more than 50 years of combined expertise having worked as legal counsel for NASA, as well as in private industry, the U.S. Congress and the Executive Office...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Elgar)
Main Authors: Mirmina, Steve (Author), Schenewerk, Caryn (Author)
Other title:Elgar online.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Part I: Introduction
  • 1. An Introduction to international space law and space laws of the United States
  • Part II: International space law
  • 2. International space law primer
  • 3. The outer space treaty
  • 4. Additional sources of international space law
  • Part III: Space agencies and laws of the United States
  • 5. Domestic law primer
  • 6. The national aeronautics and space administration
  • 7. U.s. Commercial space launch, reentry and spaceports
  • 8. Commercial remote sensing, space commerce and space weather
  • 9. U.s. Commercial space communications
  • 10. Space operations and the U.S. Department of defense
  • 11. Additional usg agencies involved in spaceflight activities
  • Part IV: Substantive legal issues in outer space law
  • 12. Environmental issues in outer space
  • 13. National security and military uses of outer space
  • 14. Planetary defense
  • Epilogue
  • Index.