Who Owns the Moon?
The first successful private landing on the moon raise questions about the legal regulation of activities at the new frontier.
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The first successful private landing on the moon raise questions about the legal regulation of activities at the new frontier.
A handy guide for the megalomaniacs among us.
We go to great lengths to protect meaningful sites here on Earth. Why not ensure the longevity of lunar landmarks in the same way?
Last week, a senior Russian foreign official told the United Nations that "quasi-civilian infrastructure may be a legitimate target for a retaliatory strike."
Mining the moon might sound like a concept that belongs in a science fiction novel, but it's likely to be a part of reality in the not-so-distant future. That's made it a hot topic of discussion among space lawyers — yes, there are space lawyers — on Earth.