Yearbook on Space Policy 2017 Security in Outer Space: Rising Stakes
The book describes the recent trends in space policy and the space sector overall. While maintaining a global scope with a European perspective, it links space policy with other policy areas, highlights major events, and provides insights on the latest da
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Edward Burger Giulia Bordacchini
Yearbook on Space Policy 2017 Security in Outer Space: Rising Stakes for Civilian Space Programmes
Yearbook on Space Policy
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Yearbook on Space Policy
Edited by the European Space Policy Institute Director: Jean-Jacques Tortora
Editorial Advisory Board: Herbert Allgeier Frank Asbeck Alvaro Azcárraga Frances Brown Ene Ergma Peter Jankowitsch Gilles Maquet Alfredo Roma Per Tegnér
Edward Burger • Giulia Bordacchini
Yearbook on Space Policy 2017 Security in Outer Space: Rising Stakes for Civilian Space Programmes
Edward Burger European Space Policy Institute Vienna, Austria
Giulia Bordacchini European Space Policy Institute Vienna, Austria
ISSN 1866-8305 ISSN 2197-9405 (electronic) Yearbook on Space Policy ISBN 978-3-030-05416-8 ISBN 978-3-030-05417-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05417-5 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 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. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Foreword
Increasingly, space-faring nations have to deal with a wide range of security challenges threatening the sustainable operation of space activities. In this sense, security in outer space is of growing importance not only for operators but also for public and private entities using space-based data and services for their operations. This increasingly challenging security situation has been acknowledged by the global community at large, recognising that space security can only be achieved as the outcome of a global effort. The European Union upholds “the protection and resilience of critical European space infrastructure” as a flagship objective of the Space Strategy for Europe and stresses the
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