Space Resource Utilization: A View from an Emerging Space Faring Nation

The book speaks to the need for a regulatory framework with regards to space resource utilization. In doing so, significant elements of the subject matter have been explored, taking into account the different phases of a space mission and the perspectives

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Annette Froehlich Editor

Space Resource Utilization: A View from an Emerging Space Faring Nation

Studies in Space Policy Volume 12

Edited by The European Space Policy Institute Director: Jean-Jacques Tortora Editorial Advisory Board: Genevieve Fioraso Gerd Gruppe Pavel Kabat Sergio Marchisio Dominique Tilmans Ene Ergma Ingolf Schädler Gilles Maquet Jaime Silva Per Tegnér

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/8167

Annette Froehlich Editor

Space Resource Utilization: A View from an Emerging Space Faring Nation

Editor Annette Froehlich European Space Policy Institute Vienna, Austria

ISSN 1868-5307     ISSN 1868-5315 (electronic) Studies in Space Policy ISBN 978-3-319-66968-7    ISBN 978-3-319-66969-4 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66969-4 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017960178 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

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Anih, Samuel Badela, Ghandi Campbell, Tori Cromhout, Gavin Estébanez Camarena, Mónica Feng, Louis Wei Yu Hugbo, Tivere Khwambala, Patricia Helen Konar, Karmini Lindgren, David Madlanga, Simphiwe Maharaj, Riddhi Nath, Abhijit Kumar Ogungbuyi, Michael Gbenga Pandey, Zeyaad Pieterse, Eunice Tanner, Maureen

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Executive Summary

This report speaks to the need for a regulatory framework with regard to space resource utilisation. In doing so, significant elements of the subject matter have been explored, taking into account the different phases of a space mission and the perspectives of various actors and participants in the space arena. In order to achieve these tasks, the report tackled the subject matter from a n