space law
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of space law
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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"There is a regulatory vacuum because Article 4 of the 1967 treaty only forbids weapons of mass destruction and nuclear weapons in orbit," said space law expert Laetitia Cesari.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
"Under space law, that box of electronics is literally under the law of the licensing or launching state - it is an actual embassy in space," he says.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2025
There is other relevant legislation and policy in addition to international space law, of course.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2025
JR Catchpole, co-author of the paper and a space law expert at Foot Anstey LLP, said:
From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2024
"It's space law, Gloria," he told her earnestly.
From The World with a Thousand Moons by Edmond Hamilton
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