Entering the exciting realm of Space Law
Space law and policy can be an incredibly difficult field to enter, and requires a lot of self-study. Please find a compilation of both resources and meetings within the community for your use to best learn and stay up to date on new developments!
Books to read
Handbook of Space Law - Frans von der Dunk (2015)
Space Insurance and the Law - Andrea Harrington (2021)
Organizations to watch
United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs
Aerospace Security Center for Strategic and International Studies
Space Generation Advisory Council
FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation
Aerospace Corporation’s Center for Space Policy and Strategy
International Space University
University of Mississippi - Journal of Space Law
US Air Force Air Command and Staff College and Air University
US Space Force
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Cleveland State University
McGill University
… and, of course, Shock Space!
Meetings to Attend
Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference, September, Maui, HI, USA
IAF’s International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Fall, Rotating Locations
Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition
ESA/ECSL Executive Course on Space Law, January-ish, ESA ESTEC
ESA/ECSL Summer Course on Space Law and Policy, rotating ESA center
ECSL’s Young Lawyers Symposium