Our newsletter for April 2020 is now available. Highlights include: A virtual IISL Colloquium and Moot Court in 2020 News and Announcements IISL Board Election 2020 – Call for Candidates – Final Reminder IISL President on the Clarity of Existing Space Law for SpaceWatch.Global Perspective on US Space Resources Executive Order Read more…
On May 26, IISL President Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Schrogl is invited to the Space Café WebTalk organised by SpaceWatch.Global. He will share his thoughts about the future of Space law, including the global status of national space legislation, the regulatory frameworks of the future, security affects, issues of appropriation, the Read more…
IISL President Kai-Uwe Schrogl has been interviewed by the German magazine “Der Spiegel” on “Weapons in Space: We are spiraling into an arms race” (in German: “Wir geraten in eine Rüstungsspirale hinein”). For the interview please follow this link.
The IISL Board of Directors held a telco on 26 April 2020. It was preceded by the decision of the International Astronautical Federation of 23 April 2020 to hold the 2020 International Astronautical Congress as a cyber-event from 12 to 14 October 2020 and to move the already confirmed IACs Read more…
17 April 2020 Input for the newsletter SpaceWatchGlobal on the U.S. Executive Order on Encouraging International Support for the Recovery and Use of Space Resources of 6 April 2020 The Executive Order states that the U.S. will conduct its activities “consistent with applicable law”. The U.S. Government has repeatedly confirmed Read more…
We regret to inform you that IAC will not take place this year. The IISL Board is currently assessing the consequences for the IISL Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space and the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition. Stay tuned for further announcements.