ID | 157156 |
Title Proper | Should the Red Dragon arise? Assessing China's options vis-à-vis the enactment of a domestic space resources utilization law |
Language | ENG |
Author | Tronchetti, Fabio ; Hao, Liu |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | The past couple of years have witnesses one of the most exciting, yet controversial, developments in the field of space law, namely the adoption of domestic laws authorizing the (private) appropriation and utilization of outer space resources. Even though the technology to effectively mine resources in outer space is still under development countries like the United States and Luxembourg have taken this legislative step as a mean to promote the growth of a domestic private space mining sector. |
`In' analytical Note | Space Policy Vol. 39-40; May 2017: p.9-13 |
Journal Source | Space Policy 2017-04 39-40 |
Key Words | China ; Space Mining ; National Space Mining Law ; Outer Space Resources |