Overview
- Analyzes the various legal and political concepts to ensure a peaceful use of outer space
- Presents information about various studies to analyze the feasiblity of active debris removal
- Legal analysis of debris removal of small satellites in space
Part of the book series: Studies in Space Policy (STUDSPACE, volume 16)
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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About this book
From a scientific and technical point of view various studies are ongoing to analyze the feasibility of active debris removal. Nevertheless it has to be highlighted that outer space is an international area where various actors with different legal and political concepts are operating, a situation that leads to different approaches concerning such activities.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Space Security and Legal Aspects of Active Debris Removal
Editors: Annette Froehlich
Series Title: Studies in Space Policy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90338-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-90337-8Published: 06 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-90338-5Published: 27 November 2018
Series ISSN: 1868-5307
Series E-ISSN: 1868-5315
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 187
Number of Illustrations: 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space, Political Science, Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)