Innovation in Outer Space: International and African Legal Perspective

Name: Innovation in Outer Space: International and African Legal Perspective | 5th & 6th Luxembourg Workshops on Space and Satellite Communication Law
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5th & 6th Luxembourg Workshops on Space and Satellite Communication Law

Mahulena Hofmann P.J. Blount(Herausgeber*in)

Nomos (Verlag)

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Erschienen am 17. Mai 2018

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Cover
I. General Issues
Innovation in Outer Space: International and African Legal Perspectives - Lessons Learned
Reaction of International Law to Technical Developments
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. The law of the sea
III. The law of the air
IV. Telecommunications
V. Space law
VI. Conclusion
Innovating the Law: Fifty Years of the Outer Space Treaty
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Constitutions
III. Innovation
IV. Futures
V. Conclusion
WRC's Challenge to Meet Technology Development
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Mechanisms to update the Radio Regulations
III. Past successful updates
IV. Analyses of the successes
1. Maintain a harmful interference free environment
2. Facilitate the introduction of new technologies and applications, which increase quality of life
3. Increase efficient use of spectrum and orbital resources
4. Facilitate equitable access to spectrum and orbital resources
5. Maintain stability of regulatory environment
6. Achieve simple and universal rules
7. Accommodate different needs of the regions and countries where necessary
V. The recent examples (WRC-15)
1. Example 1: Earth exploration-satellite service EESS (active) in 8-9 GHz
2. Example 2: Satellite regulatory procedures
VI. Conclusions
Global Space Governance for Space Sustainability
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Global Space Governance concept
III. Space sustainability and environmental governance
1. Institutional dimension
2. Legal dimension
2.1 Outer Space Treaty
2.2 Registration Convention
2.3 Liability Convention
2.4 The "nuclear power sources" principles and safety framework for nuclear power source applications in outer space
2.5 IADC Space Debris Mitigation Guidelines
2.6 UNCOPUOS Space Debris Mitigation Guidelines
2.7 Draft International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities
2.8 UN COPUOS Guidelines for the Long-Term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities
2.9 GGE Report on Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Outer Space Activities
IV. Synergy between space situational awareness and space traffic management
1. Space Situational Awareness
2. Space Traffic Management
V. Concluding remarks
II. Innovating On-Orbit: The Case of Non-GSO Constellations
The Development of a New Space Economy and of Mega-Constellations
Abstract
I. Paradigm shifts and the rise of the US NewSpace economy
II. Towards a European innovation-based space entrepreneurship ecosystem
III. The public engagement in space
IV. Segmentation of the space economy - the space value chain
V. Measuring the space economy
1. Worldwide space activity
2. Employment creation
VI. Mega-constellations and the sustainable uses of space and spectrum
1. Sustainability
2. Spacecraft reliability
VII. Space situational awareness
VIII. Automation
IX. Sustainable use of the spectrum
X. Conclusion
Non-GSO Constellations: Overview
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Two types of non-GSOs raise new legal patterns
III. Legal issues
1. Legal issue 1: Orbital use
2. Legal issue 2: Space debris
3. Legal issue 3: Radio spectrum
IV. The legal community is responding
Registration of Non-GSO Constellations
Abstract
I. Legal instruments regulating the registration of space objects
II. What is a non-GSO constellation?
III. A non-GSO constellation from the viewpoint of international space law
IV. Registration of satellites within a non-GSO constellation
V. Submission of registration information
VI. Conclusion
Environmental Law Aspects
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. The pollution of the space environment: The issue of space debris
III. The legal framework applicable to space debris
1. Applicability of the space treaties to space debris
2. International initiatives to mitigate the generation of space debris
3. Domestic requirements to mitigate the generation of space debris
IV. Mega-constellations of small satellites: characteristics and legal issues
1. Introductory remarks
2. The impact of small satellites on national space laws
3. Mega-constellations of satellites: challenges to space law
V. Conclusion
III. Legal Aspects of Innovative Space-Based Solutions
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Their Use of Satellite Services and (Space) Law
Abstract
I. Introduction: UAVs and space law?
II. Space law or air law - The 'functionalist' approach
III. Space law or air law - The 'spatialist' approach
IV. Space law and UAVs - The involvement of satellites
V. Space law as a model for UAV legislation and regulation
VI. Conclusion
New Legal Issues in Earth Observation Data and Services
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. E-Commerce, consumer rights, and e-privacy
III. Cloud computing
IV. Open Source Software
V. Liability for third party content and hyperlinks
VI. Data policies, copyright and licenses
VII. Personal data protection
VIII. Standardization and interoperability
IX. Warranty and liability
X. Conclusions
Galileo Programme - New Legal Developments
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. System level
1. Galileo - A spending programme of the European Union
2. The governance of the Galileo Programme
3. Framing the Transition to the Exploitation Phase
III. Downstream level
1. Regulatory measures for Galileo
2. Proactive IPR management
3. Research and development
4. International relations
IV. Conclusions
Space Resources: Regulatory Aspects
Abstract
I. Space resources activities as innovative uses of outer space
II. International law
1. Article II of the Outer Space Treaty
2. National legislation
III. National legislation of the USA and Luxembourg
1. U.S. legislation
2. The legislation of Luxembourg
IV. Conclusion
IV. Innovation for All Humankind: The Case of Africa in Outer Space
Africa and Common Interests in Outer Space
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Common interests and outer space activities
III. Challenges
IV. Concluding remarks
Space and Telecommunications Activities in Africa: Organisational, Legal and Regulatory Aspects
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Space and telecommunications programmes in Africa
1. Space and telecommunications activities of Nigeria
a) National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)
b) Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)
c) The Nigerian Communications Satellite (NigComSat) Limited
2. Space and telecommunications activities of South Africa
3. Space and telecommunications activities of Algeria
4. Space and telecommunications activities in other African countries
5. African Telecommunications Union (ATU)
6. Regional African Satellite Communications Organisation (RASCOM)
III. Policy and legal framework of telecommunications activities in Africa
1. United Nations Space Treaties and ITU Radio Regulations
2. Status of International Agreements relating to activities in outer space (OST and ITU) as at 1 January 2017
3. African space policy and strategy
a) African space policy goals
b) Objectives and principles
IV. Human capital development for space and telecommunications activities in Africa
1. About ARCSSTE-E
2. Activities of ARCSSTE-E
a) Postgraduate programmes
b) Space education outreach programmes
c) Research programmes
V. Conclusion
Realizing a Regional African Space Program
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Collaborative regional activities
III. Assessing the potential of the African Space Policy
IV. Is regulation at the regional level better?
1. Lessons learned from international cooperation agreements
V. Towards an African Space Agency
VI. Conclusion
UNISPACE+50 from the Perspective of Regional Cooperation
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. UNISPACE+50
III. UNISPACE+50 thematic priority 1: Future global partnership in space exploration
IV. Space-related global governance and space law related issues
V. Development cooperation
V. Conclusion
ATU Role in Coordination of Radio Communications in Africa
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Legal aspects
III. Focus areas
IV. Operational/administrative aspects
V. Notable outcomes
1. Protection of the C-band spectrum for satellite services
2. Harmonised framework for ESIMs
3. Protection of the 28GHz band for satellite services
4. Other successes
VI. Conclusion
African Telecommunications Union in the Perspective of the Recent Developments
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. Genesis and structure of ATU
III. African Telecommunications Union core program and objectives
IV. ATU strategic linkages
1. Partnership ATU-ITU
2. Partnership ATU - NEPAD
V. ATU's activities and challenges
VI. Recent developments of ATU in the perspective of ICT in Africa
1. Innovation and Talent Development
2. Infrastructure development
3. Spectrum area
4. Internet
5. Policy making
VII. Conclusion
Space Activities and Space Law Situation in Africa: Case of Morocco
Abstract
I. Space law and space activities in Africa
1. UN COPUOS and the involvement of African countries
2. Legal Subcommittee and African participation rate
3. The situation of space law in Africa
4. The five treaties and African ratifications
5. Remote sensing in Africa
II. Space activities and space law in Morocco
1. Space Activities in Morocco
2. CRTS
3. Space law situation in Morocco
III. Conclusion
The Nigerian Space Legislation
Abstract
I. Introduction
II. The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) Act 2010
III. Allied enactments
IV. Developments
1. Launch activities
2. Corporate entities
2.1 NIGCOMSAT limited
2.2 GeoApps plus limited
2.3 Remote Sensing Consult LTD
3. NASRDA Centre of Excellence
4. International cooperation
V. Conclusion
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