Overview
- First multidisciplinary approach to the discussion on regulating commercial space mining
- Detailed analysis of the economic, technical and physical feasibility of commercial space mining
- Proposes a new regulatory regime based on balancing policy interests within existing treaty frameworks
Part of the book series: Space Regulations Library (SPRL, volume 7)
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Keywords
- Asteroids
- Celestial Bodies
- Comets
- Commercial Exploration
- Common Heritage of Mankind
- Economic Prospects of Mining
- Exploitation Rights
- Extraction of Mineral Resources
- International Space Law
- Lander Mission
- Lex Specialis Priniciple
- Mineral Resources
- Moon Agreement
- Outer Space Treaty
- Planets
- Space Law
- Space Mining
- Technological Prospects of Mining
- The Wellington Convention
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Book Title: Law and Regulation of Commercial Mining of Minerals in Outer Space
Authors: Ricky Lee
Series Title: Space Regulations Library
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2039-8
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-2038-1Published: 14 March 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-017-8136-7Published: 16 April 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-2039-8Published: 05 March 2012
Series ISSN: 1572-6134
Series E-ISSN: 2542-9558
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXII, 372
Topics: Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space, Mineral Resources, Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law , Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)