The IISL Standing Committee on the Status of International Agreements Relating to Activities in Outer Space under the chairmanship of Andrei D. Terekhov (Ph.D. (Law), Moscow, Member of the International Academy of Astronautics, and Member of the IISL Board of Directors from 1994 to 2006) has published its 2022 Annual Read more…
The 2019 IAC was held in Washington, D.C. The sessions of the 2019 COLLOQUIUM ON THE LAW OF OUTER SPACE were: 1. Dr. Jasentuliyana Keynote lecture by a leading space law expert and IISL Young Scholars session2. Dispute Settlement in Space Law: Are We Ready for the Commercial Challenge?3. National Read more…
Digital, Inclusive, Equal, Open, Interactive, Living IISL is the most powerful organization in terms of concentration of bright minds operating in the space law field representing different generations, genders, and geographical regions. In comparison to other space law-related institutions, this is our competitive advantage. On the occasion of our 60th Anniversary, Read more…
From the IAA-IAF-IISL Advisory Committee on the History of Astronautics (ACHA), a report on the creation of the International COSPAS-SARSAT Programme has been published. The report is now online at the IAF website: www.iafastro.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/COSPAS_Sarsat.pdfChapter 4 of the report describes in detail the very lengthy negotiations that led to the creation Read more…
The 58th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space took place in Jerusalem, Israel during October 2015. Every year at the International Astronautical Congress, the IISL holds its Colloquium. Each IISL Proceedings issue contains selected papers that have been accepted for the Colloquium concerned, as well as reports of the Read more…
Held between 26-28 February 2915, this Conference, co-organised by the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), the International Institute of Space Law (IISL) and the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), addressed all aspects of the contribution of space activities to understanding and solving the problems of climate Read more…
The 57th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space took place in Toronto, Canada during October 2014. Every year at the International Astronautical Congress, the IISL holds its Colloquium. Each IISL Proceedings issue contains selected papers that have been accepted for the Colloquium concerned, as well as reports of the Read more…
The 56th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space took place in Beijing, China during October 2013. Every year at the International Astronautical Congress, the IISL holds its Colloquium. Each IISL Proceedings issue contains selected papers that have been accepted for the Colloquium concerned, as well as reports of the Read more…
The 55th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space took place in Naples, Italy during October 2012. Every year at the International Astronautical Congress, the IISL holds its Colloquium. Each IISL Proceedings issue contains selected papers that have been accepted for the Colloquium concerned, as well as reports of the Read more…
The IGY was a global co-operation for scientific study of various geophysical aspects and phenomena of the Earth and near-earth space. The programme included numerous disciplines collecting data in world-wide co-operation during the period 1 July 1957 to 31 December 1958. A limited group of countries agreed to an extended Read more…