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Space Law 101
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Space Law 101

Business Opportunities in Space Law for Now and the Future
Created byVictoria Sutton
Last updated 1/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn about future business opportunities in space
  • Understand the basics of space law
  • Spot opportunities in asteroid mining
  • Understand state laws that are favorable to space tourism

Course content

2 sections • 5 lectures • 56m total length

  • Introduction1:37

    This course will give you the basics in space law and highlight current areas where development is taking place, like space tourism, asteroid mining and asteroid defense. After this short introduction, each of the four, approximately 15 min. lectures will be followed by a five-question quiz.

  • Space Law Basics -- Who Governs Space?17:23

    Space Law has been around longer than you may think, and decades of development of international law through treaties and United Nations Resolutions form the major body of Space Law which is discussed in the Basics, Lecture 2.

  • Lecture 2 Quiz-Space Law Basics
  • Space Law Treaties -- What International Agreements Regulate Space Activities?10:44

    In Lecture 3, a closer look at the treaties and resolutions and how they affect human activities in space are examined.

  • Lecture 3: Space Law Treaties

Requirements

  • A device to watch the video-lectures and take the quizzes.

Description

This course covers the basics of space law and describes the business opportunities in outer space in developing areas in the context of international agreements, treaties, domestic law and even state law. The course in four lectures, covers in part one (two lectures), the development of space activities and the basic laws and regulations that regulate human activities in space. To think about business opportunities, the legal framework is discussed to provide a framework for developing opportunities. In part two (two lectures), the course explores the international asteroid defense program, the emergence of asteroid mining and the new space tourism business opportunity and how these are regulated. At the end of this course you will be able to assess where business opportunities are emerging and how to navigate the basics of space law. (Note: None of this course constitutes legal advice and you should consult your own attorney for any questions you may have.)

Who this course is for:

  • Background in science, technology, engineering or law
  • Anyone who wants to have an overview of the current opportunities in space

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