
This book is available to read until 18th February, 2026
- 532 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
Francis Lyall and Paul B. Larsen have been involved in teaching and researching space law for over 50 years. This new edition of their well-received text gathers together their knowledge and experience in readable form, and covers developments in all space applications, including space tourism, telecommunications, the ITU and finance. With an extensive citation of the literature, the discussion provides an excellent source for both students and practitioners.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Major space treaties
- 1 Introduction: actors, history and fora
- 2 Sources of space law
- 3 The Outer Space Treaty, 1967
- 4 Space objects: control, registration, return and liability – the treaties and the practice
- 5 Astronauts
- 6 Of boundaries and orbits
- 7 The Moon, asteroids and other celestial bodies
- 8 Radio and the International Telecommunication Union
- 9 Unusual problems: space tourism, planetary defence, small satellites and large constellations
- 10 Environmental regulation
- 11 Satellite communications: telecommunications and direct broadcasting
- 12 Global navigation satellite systems
- 13 Remote sensing
- 14 Space activities, finance and international trade law
- 15 Commercial activities and the implementation of space law
- 16 The military use of outer space
- 17 The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
- 18 The future
- Index