Publication Date:
2019-08-28
Description:
NASA activities in support of international cooperation in space exploration and exploitation are briefly reviewed, with a focus on their compatibility with UN treaties. Particular attention is given to the provisions of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 and other applicable legislation, the over 1000 bilateral and international agreements NASA has entered into since 1958, international participation in currently ongoing NASA projects (Hubble Space Telescope, Galileo, Ulysses, Rosat, the D-2 Spacelab mission), and plans for the International Space Station.
Keywords:
LAW, POLITICAL SCIENCE AND SPACE POLICY
Type:
Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space; Oct 10, 1987 - Oct 17, 1987; Brighton
Format:
text
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