Space Law: Corporate Development and Investment

By Angela White.

Investing in outer-space is expensive and inherently risky. Today's blog post discusses the issues of corporate development and investment in outer-space.

MSU ILRMay 25, 2017Angela White, Space Law, Corporate Development, International Law

Space War: The Militarization & Weaponization of Space

By Angela White.

Tomorrow is our annual symposium, The Great Expanse: The Mysteries of Space Law. Today's post discusses the militarization and weaponization of Space. In particular, the post focuses on the arguments for and against the weaponization of outer space.

MSU ILRFebruary 16, 2017Angela White, Space Law, Weaponization, Militarization

Space Law: The Problem of Space Debris in Earth’s Orbit

By Patrick Beauchamp.

It is estimated there are more than 600,000 items orbiting Earth that are large enough to be lethal. Today's blog post discusses the various laws addressing space debris, why those laws are not as effective as they could be, and provides a suggestion for improving the laws.

MSU ILRJanuary 25, 2017Patrick Beauchamp, Space Law, Space Debris

The Impact of Privatization and Commercialization of Space on the International Community

By Rebecca Bradley.

President Obama said the United States plans on placing people on Mars in the 2030s. China is trying to get a lander on Mars in 2020. With the increase in international focus on space travel, new issues are bound to arise. Today's post discusses the implications of the privatization and commercialization of space exploration on the international community.

MSU ILRJanuary 9, 2017Rebecca Bradley, Space Law, Privatization, Commercialization Comment

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