Magda Cocco, Cristina Melo Miranda and Helena Correia Mendonça are the authors of the article ‘Launch Services Law’, published in the Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Space Law. This publication offers a comprehensive overview of the legal framework of the space sector, emphasising the importance of international collaboration in maintaining space as a peaceful domain.
The article focuses on the legal framework for launch services, in a context characterised by the growth of the private space industry. With technological advances and the multiplication of commercial operators, licensing regimes seek to balance innovation with the need to preserve national interests and guarantee the safety of space activities.
The Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Space Law brings together contributions from experts on five continents and is an essential reference for students, academics and professionals in the aerospace sector.
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