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Spaceports in Europe
This book explores how Europe is seeking to enlarge its launching capacities by building additional spaceports on the European continent. Various national initiatives are envisaged resulting in a “space race” in the field of constructing spaceports and building micro launchers. However, right from the beginning when choosing the launch site (land or sea based-rocket launches) there are vari…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-88311-9
- Collation
- vii, 152p.:ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 623.6 Spa
Outer Space and Cyber Space
The book analyses a broad range of relevant aspects as the outer space and cyber space domain do not only present analogies but are also strongly interrelated. This may occur on various levels by technologies but also in regard to juridical approaches, each nevertheless keeping its particularities. Since modern societies rely increasingly on space applications that depend on cyber space, it is …
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-80023-9
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- vii, 103p.:ill
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 520.285 Out
Legal Aspects Around Satellite Constellations
This book is the highly anticipated sequel to the previous volume under the same title, dedicated to presenting a diverse range of timely and valuable contributions on the legal and policy related questions evoked by satellite constellations, including emerging mega-constellations. Given the proliferation of activities in the field of satellite constellations, and the critical roles they play i…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-71385-0
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- VII, 211p.:ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 341.4 Leg
Assessing a Mars Agreement Including Human Settlements
This book is dedicated to the nascent discussion of the legal aspects of human exploration and possible settlement of Mars, and provides fresh insights and new ideas in two key areas. The first one revolves around the broader aspects of current space law, such as intellectual property rights in outer space, the legal implications of contact with extra-terrestrial intelligence, legal considerati…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-65013-1
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- viii, 205p.:ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 520.92 Ass
A Regional Space Agency for Latin America
This book examines and proposes a legal framework for the creation of a regional space agency for Latin America especially in regard of pivotal aspects such as institutional structures, transfer of competences and cooperation agreements facilitating Latin America to act with one voice on the international space stage. It demonstrates how the European Space Agency (ESA), as regional space agency…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-79434-7
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- xx, 173p.:ill
- Series Title
- Studies in Space Policy
- Call Number
- 337 Pro a
Space Supporting Africa
This book addresses the need to support decision-makers across Africa by promoting awareness of the importance of space technologies and data to African development through the presentation of existing examples where space supports education and healthcare, and by making recommendations for further roll-out of these efforts. This is necessary because of the enduring misconception that space-…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-61780-6
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- xxxi, 205p.:ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 330.916 Pro s
Space Fostering Latin American Societies
This peer-reviewed book presents a comprehensive overview of the role space is playing in enabling Latin America to fulfill its developmental aspirations. Following on from the highly acclaimed Part 1, it explains how space and its applications can be used to support the development of the full range and diversity of Latin America societies, while being driven by Latin American goals. The Latin…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-73287-5
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- v, 142p.:ill
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 341.4 Spa
Space Fostering African Societies
This peer-reviewed book provides detailed insights into how space and its applications are, and can be used to support the development of the full range and diversity of African societies, as encapsulated in the African Union’s Agenda 2063. Following on from Part 1, which was highly acclaimed by the space community, it focuses on the role of space in supporting the UN Sustainable Development …
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-59158-8
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- xii, 250p.:Ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 341.4 Pro s
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