Private companies are now major players in space. How can they be held accountable if they damage the property of others or trash the Moon?

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were stranded on the ISS for 286 days after their Starliner spacecraft was ...

That's something Phuro has been working on in this part of the world: modeling prototypes, understanding future problems, and ...

Some experts worry space tourists may have no real legal protection. Space law dates from the 20th century, when the 1967 ...

Astronomers are racing to protect the dark skies as private companies seek to place large advertisements in Earth orbit ...

This includes both outer space and celestial bodies such as the moon. The 1967 Outer Space Treaty prohibits territorial claims in outer space and on celestial bodies in order to avoid disputes.

CHINA has been caught practicing satellite maneuvers that resemble aerial combat, according to a US Space Force General. At ...

With the rise of private space ventures, existing international space laws, established during the Cold War, are inadequate.

A successful rescue mission will be a relief to Nasa but some legal experts fear space tourists may not have the same legal ...

In the first few months of 2025, there’s been a flurry of private venture space missions. Some have been successful, such as American company Firefly Aerospace landing its spacecraft Blue Ghost ...

Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams were stuck in space for 286 days, in that time NASA and SpaceX had to figure out their ...