Global Issues Surrounding Outer Space Law and Policy – eBook PDF The United Nations presently has five effective international space treaties, specifically the Outer Space Treaty of 1967, Space Liability Convention of 1972, Space Rescue Agreement of 1968, Space Registration Convention of 1975, and Moon Agreement of 1979. Though, with recent competition and movements to mine and use of natural resources from such entities as the moon, asteroids, etc., these outmoded treaties no longer address current advancements. It is vital that new research is undertaken to urge and progress new space laws and policies that reinforce international cooperation and joint...
Global Issues Surrounding Outer Space Law and Policy – eBook PDF