Experimental Permits. On June 19, 2017, the FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation released a request for comment on its…
The Department of Defense’s regulatory reform task group had a notice issued in the Federal Register on June 20, 2017,…
As noted last week, the recently marked-up American Space Commerce Free Enterprise Act would require a non-governmental U.S. entity operating…
SpaceX’s plan for Mars, Making Humans a Multi-Planetary Species, is available on line. It mentions self-sustaining cities.
Mackey Chandler’s short story Adverse Possession deals with a confrontation between an official ship from Earth reaching Mars and finding,…
The Federal Communications Commission released a notice of proposed rulemaking that is of regulatory, if not space law, interest. The…
The American Space Commerce Free Enterprise Act cleared the House Space Science and Technology Committee on June 8 by voice…
The House Space Science and Technology Committee’s current draft bill for markup is available here.
I am looking forward to the American Bar Association’s Space Law Symposium this Thursday, June 8, 2017, at the University…
I have now had an opportunity to read the written testimony of Professor Matt Schaefer from last week’s Senate hearing…