Launching space objects : issues of liability and future prospects / by Valéry Kayser.
2001
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Author
Title
Launching space objects : issues of liability and future prospects / by Valéry Kayser.
Published
Dordrecht, The Netherlands ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2001]
Copyright
©2001
Call Number
JX5773 K187 2001
ISBN
1402000618 (alk. paper)
Description
x, 386 pages ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)50386852
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-379).
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Table of Contents
Ch. 1
Aims and Context
1
1.1Overall Approach
2
1.2Risk in Launching Space Objects, An Overview
3
1.3Approaches to Risk
8
1.4Liability Risk Management: Looking to the Future
14
Ch. 2
The International Legal Framework
23
2.1Space Treaties and Resolutions
24
2.2Examples of International Practice
58
Ch. 3
Domestic Launch Legislation and Regulations
77
3.1Legal Framework for Launch Services in the United States
77
3.2European Legal Framework: The Ariane Lauch Services
134
Ch. 4
General Rules of Common Law and Civil Law Susceptible of Governing Liability for Launch Services
149
4.1Common Law: General US Law Applicable to Liability for Launch Activities
150
4.2Civil Law: The Example of French Law
194
4.3Practice in Spacecraft Development Contracts: The European Space Agency
244
Ch. 5
Issues in Liability Risk Management and Proposals De Lege Ferenda
257
5.1An appraisal of the Legal Situation
258
5.2Methodology for our Further Discussions
261
5.3Harmonizing the Practice of Inter-Participant Waivers of Liability
262
5.4The International Law Framework
283
Ch. 6
Some Concrete Proposals
307
6.1Harmonization of Inter-Participant Waivers of Liability
307
6.2Implementation Arrangements for the Space Treaties
335
Conclusions
347
Bibliography
351