Space Law
Sep. 3, 2024
New space activities require new regulations: The future of space travel
The global space industry is booming, with emerging activities like private space stations, asteroid mining, and human spaceflight. The federal government is exploring new oversight frameworks, with the FAA, FCC, and NOAA currently regulating launches, communications, and remote sensing.
The global space industry has entered a period of unprecedented growth involving novel space activities that up until recently were limited to the purview of science fiction - everything from private space stations replacing the International Space Station (ISS), to in-orbit fueling and repair of space assets, to mining asteroids, to human spaceflight, to lunar and Mars landers, and beyond. California is a hotbed for the immense creativity and intense capital investment drivi...
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