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Who Enforces Safety Zones Around Lunar Or Orbital Operations?

SUMMARY OF PROBLEM: When a country or company establishes a safety zone around a lunar base, a mining operation, or...

What Happens If Equipment Is Abandoned On The Moon – Can Others Take It?

SUMMARY OF PROBLEM: If a company or state leaves equipment on the Moon—intentionally or due to failure—can another actor legally...

What happens If A Cyberattack Targets A Satellite System?

SUMMARY OF PROBLEM: Cyberattacks on satellites are actionable—but outcomes depend on proving who did it and how severe the impact...

Who Is Responsible For Psychological Trauma After A Near-Death Space Event?

SUMMARY OF PROBLEM: Psychological trauma after a near-death event can be compensable, particularly where the event results from preventable system...

What Happens If Life-Support Systems Fail Temporarily but No One dies?

SUMMARY OF PROBLEM: Can a commercial spaceflight operator be held liable for a temporary life-support system failure that does not...

Who Investigates A Suspected Murder In Orbit?

SUMMARY OF PROBLEM: When a suspected homicide occurs on a private space mission, who has authority to investigate, collect evidence,...

Who Has Arrest Authority In Orbit On A Private Mission?

SUMMARY OF PROBLEM: Who has arrest authority in orbit on a private mission?...

Can Piracy Exist In Space & How Would It Be Prosecuted?

SUMMARY OF PROBLEM: Can acts equivalent to piracy—such as hijacking or seizing control of a spacecraft—occur in space, and how...