Glenn Reynolds recently published a handy pamphlet on America’s New Destiny in Space. Although longer than a magazine article, the…
Yesterday, the Federal Aviation Administration made the almost-final version of its launch safety rulemaking publicly available on-line here, pending the…
On October 9, NASA released a final rule removing a section entitled “Use of Government property for commercial work’” from…
As Space News reported , NASA is finalizing its human rating certification for SpaceX’s crewed Dragon spacecraft. Launch operators and…
I usually don’t talk about this aspect of Article II of the Outer Space Treaty because it applies to governmental…
An August 24, 2020, Space Review article by Guoyu Wang, Deputy Director of the China National Space Administration (CNSA) Space…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) is concerned that because the U.S. Government faces potential liability under the outer…
Stephen Gorove, a pioneer in space law, raised interesting questions about the Outer Space Treaty’s ban on national appropriation. In…
This was originally published in 2016: The FAA’s Office of the Chief Counsel issues legal interpretations when a conflict arises…
FAA rulemaking. By now* the FAA’s draft final rule for streamlining its space transportation regulations should be coming under review–if…