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Is Mars a “Free Planet,” and May No Country Authorize Martian Activities?

December 4, 2020 Laura Montgomery 3 Comments

By now everyone has heard about the terms of service in SpaceX’s Starlink satellite-internet service contract.  They’re posted on Reddit:…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article II, Article VI, Congress, Mars, Outer Space Treaty, self-executing, SpaceX

Overruled

April 14, 2020 Laura Montgomery 4 Comments

I had the honor of co-authoring a short story with Dragon and Prometheus Awards winner Sarah A. Hoyt of Darkship…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article VI, FAA, Outer Space Treaty, science fiction

Delta-V Pop Quiz (with spoilers)

September 5, 2019 Laura Montgomery 3 Comments

I promised you all a quiz a few weeks ago on Daniel Suarez’ Delta-V.  You don’t have to have read…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article VI, FAA, property rights, regulation, science fiction

From Last Winter: Opportunities of First Impression

January 10, 2019 Laura Montgomery

I realized that I’d never provided a link to an article I wrote for Astrosociological Insights, published last Winter. My…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article VI, Outer Space Treaty, planetary protection, property rights

A Tricky Dutch Artist, Congress, and Space Mining

August 16, 2018 Laura Montgomery 1 Comment

At some point in our lives many of us have seen Dutch artist M.C. Escher’s stairs that go around and…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article VI, mining, Outer Space Treaty, property rights, self-executing

The Space Frontier Act: the Outer Space Treaty, Streamlining Regulation, and Oversight of Foreign Activity

August 1, 2018 Laura Montgomery 1 Comment

The Space Frontier Act, which the Senate Commerce Committee voted on today after a mark-up, attempts, among other things, to…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article VI, Outer Space Treaty, regulation

Mercatus Paper: US Regulators May Not Prevent Private Space Activity on the Basis of Article VI of the Outer Space Treaty

March 30, 2018 Laura Montgomery 2 Comments

The Mercatus Center published my legal paper this week on Article VI of the Outer Space Treaty, complete with an…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article VI, Outer Space Treaty, regulation, self-executing

Space Policy Proposal for the Trump Administration – Part 1

October 30, 2017 Laura Montgomery 2 Comments

Dr. Jerry Hendrix and Adam Routh of the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) recently published  A Space Policy…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article VI, Outer Space Treaty, property rights

Opportunities for the President and Congress to Ensure that Regulatory Agencies Do Not Improperly Use the Outer Space Treaty to Deny Access to Space or Impose Burdensome Costs

August 15, 2017 Laura Montgomery 2 Comments

There has been a lot of discussion in the past couple of years about whether and how the Outer Space…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article IX, Article VI, executive order, Outer Space Treaty, planetary protection, president

Senate Hearing on Reopening the American Frontier

May 26, 2017 Laura Montgomery

On Tuesday this week, May 23, the Senate Subcommittee on Space, Science, and Competitiveness held a hearing titled Reopening the…

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Posted in: uncategorized Filed under: Article VI, Congress, financial responsiblity, Outer Space Treaty, planetary protection

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