Integrating outer space as a global commons with private property rights to outer space resources [PDF]
Frontiers in Space TechnologiesInspired by the US government’s denial that outer space is a global commons, and the heated discussion in China regarding property rights in outer space resources, this article looks at this controversial term: “global commons”.
Di Mei
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Partial Ownership for Outer Space Resources [PDF]
Advances in Astronautics Science and Technology, 2020 AbstractThe most widely adopted agreement on space law, the Outer Space Treaty (OST) (1967), actively promotes international partnerships and peaceful uses of outer space. It also forbids any claims of sovereignty or private property on celestial bodies; however, nothing is explicitly written about the use of resources that can be found there.
Guillaume Thirion, Erwan Beauvois
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The Enjoyment and Acquisition of Resources in Outer Space [PDF]
University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1963 In their interactions in the larger arena, states and their surrogates may be observed to employ many different types of resources as bases of power and to make claims of many varying degrees in comprehensiveness of authority and in scope and duration of
Myres S. McDougal +3 more
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Who will own outer space? governance over space resources in the age of human space exploration
, 2011 Questions of ownership and control are key issues in international relations and international law. They have been addressed to a certain extent in the context of outer space. However, as humanity expands into space it will become obvious that there are still many unanswered questions regarding who should control the vast resources of space.
Mills, K., Kurt Mills
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Sovereignty, jurisdiction, and property in outer space: space resources, the outer space treaty, and national legislation [PDF]
Space resources and space property rights have long been popular topics. This interest has increased recently. The development of an embryotic space resources industry, and national legislation intended to foster it, has turned what had previously been a somewhat academic discussion about the true scope of the ‘freedom’ to use outer space and the ...
Cheney, Thomas Eric Leslie
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From Standards of International Law for Outer Space Resources Exploitation to Sustainable Mining [PDF]
, 2023 As space activities continue to develop and increase in number, so do environmental concerns in outer space. For decades now, humanity has continuously sent satellites into Earth orbits without caring for potential environmental consequences in outer space.
LETERRE, Gabrielle Céline Giliane
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Outer Space and New Frontiers to Environmental Imaginations
, 2020 This chapter explores the importance and usefulness of considering outer space as an environment from the perspective of environmental sociology. It identifies that, whilst 'outer space' may imply a space outside of the human environment, global society ...
Katharine Legun +2 more
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Non-Appropriation in the Outer Space Treaty and Exploitation of Natural Resources in Outer Space
This master’s thesis utilizes an analytical research methodology paired with an international law research methodology to seek an answer to the question if the rule on national appropriation in the Outer Space Treaty prevents appropriation of natural resources in outer space or on celestial bodies.
Stålhammar, Liv
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Conceptualising sustainability in outer space resource utilisation
Griffith Law Review, 2023 Melissa De Zwart, Stacey Henderson
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