Securing the High Ground in Outer Space. December 1, 2019. By: Patrick M. Cronin, and Ryan Neuhard. Share. Share this link on Facebook; Share this page on X (Twitter) ...

Space, legally. Outer space—including the Moon—from a legal perspective, is a unique domain without direct terrestrial equivalent. It is not, like the high seas, the “common heritage of ...

A reported Russian nuclear space weapon ignited discussions about the Outer Space Treaty, an international agreement that set the norms for behavior in space.

WASHINGTON — Astronomers are calling on nations to ban advertising in space that can be seen from the ground, calling it the latest threat to the dark and quiet sky. At a briefing during the 245 ...

First imagined by Russian rocket scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky in the late 19th century, the space elevator would extend from the ground through the atmosphere, then past "geostationary orbit ...