Oct 30, 2020 | Air and Space Law, Article, International, John S. Goehring
By John S. Goehring Abstract India’s controversial anti-satellite test in 2019 provides the United States an opportunity to demonstrate leadership in preventing future debris-generating events. However, new international space laws or norms are unlikely....
Dec 1, 2018 | Air and Space Law, Article, International, Paul B. Larsen
By Paul B. Larsen Abstract “New Space” arrived with the sudden prospect of thousands of small satellites being launched into orbit and the realization that space traffic management (STM), space debris, and Near-Earth Object (NEO) problems need to be resolved so...
Mar 1, 2018 | Air and Space Law, International, Torts, Yehya I. Ibrahim Badr
By Yehya I. Ibrahim Badr Abstract An examination of the 1999 Montreal Convention shows that the drafters did not intend to lay down a comprehensive treaty that would organize a carrier’s liability for personal injury to passengers. They opted to achieve a certain...
Mar 1, 2018 | Air and Space Law, International, S. G. Sreejith
By S. G. Sreejith Abstract This article addresses, in a framework, the efforts to make national space legislation for India. It identifies that such efforts are in a forgetfulness of the indigenous specialties of the Indian Space Program, particularly of its science...