The relevance and substance of space law as a branch of public international law continues to expand. The fourth edition of this long-time classic in the field

The enormous growth during the last decade of outer space operations like direct broadcasting by satellite and the exploration of natural resources by remote se

Frans von der Dunk, a leading authority on space law, presents a nuanced introduction to the topic, explaining the legal rules, rights and obligations applicabl

The opening of space to exploration and use has had profound effects on society. Remote sensing by satellite has improved meteorology, land use and the monitori

The Handbook of Space Law addresses the legal and regulatory aspects of activities in outer space and major space applications from a comprehensive and structur