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Space Tourism and Commercial Deep Space

2021
After some 60 years of highly trained astronauts going into space, the related technologies and costs have altered to the point where increasing numbers of private citizens can become space tourists, initially suborbital for minimal times and Earth orbital for up to the order of two weeks.
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The space risk and commercial space insurance

Space Policy, 1993
Abstract This article reviews the history of commercial space insurance and describes the relevant legal framework. It then describes the types of transactions that take place and analyses four categories of insurance: pre-launch, launch, in-orbit and re-entry.
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Commercial development of space: NASA centers for the commercial development of space

AIP Conference Proceedings, 1996
The NASA Centers for the Commercial Development of Space (CCDSs) are making great strides toward transferring key technologies, developed/optimized through space‐based research, to private industry for commercial applications. This paper is a review of 1) the unique CCDS relationship bridging government, universities, and industries, 2) the technology ...
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Commercialization of space

1992
Abstract The term ‘space commercialization’ is frequently used and seldom defined. In this present context, it should be taken to mean any activity directly or indirectly involving space techniques which leads to someone making a profit.
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Commercial Space Policy

The final area of space policy explored in this book is commercial space. While commercial companies have been involved in space since the 1950s, it is only in the past two decades that space companies have really begun to flourish and be involved in space in new ways, an era now known as New Space. Chapter 12 briefly outlines the history of commercial
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Space commercialization and the law

Space Policy, 1988
Abstract This article examines the current legal status of commercial activities in space and describes the legislation — both national and international — existing for their regulation. The question of who is responsible for the action of non-governmental entities is thoroughly discussed, as is the notion of freedom of enterprise. Finally the author
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Commercial space development

Space Policy, 1987
Abstract A panel session on ‘Creative approaches to commercial joint ventures in space’ took place at the American Society of Public Administration National Conference, 28 March 1 April 1987. This report highlights the comments made by the panelists 1 on the steps NASA and US industry can take together to ensure US space leadership.
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The Commercial Space Race

2016
This chapter discusses the new and exciting era of commercial space programs. The status of the American space program and where it is headed in the future is explained in terms of how it interacts with industry to accomplish common goals. Commercial endeavors are discussed with a spotlight on some of the most influential private companies with space ...
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