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New Solutions for the Space Debris Problem
Pelton, Joseph N., Jr.
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Description for New Solutions for the Space Debris Problem
Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 105 pages, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LBB; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
Addressing a pressing issue in space policy, Pelton explores the new forms of technology that are being developed to actively remove the defunct space objects from orbit and analyzes their implications in the existing regime of international space law and public international law. This authoritative review covers the due diligence guidelines that nations are using to minimize the generation of new debris, mandates to de-orbit satellites at end of life, and innovative endeavours to remove non-functional satellites, upper stage rockets and other large debris from orbit under new institutional, financial and regulatory guidelines. Commercial space services currently exceed 100 billion USD ... Read more
Addressing a pressing issue in space policy, Pelton explores the new forms of technology that are being developed to actively remove the defunct space objects from orbit and analyzes their implications in the existing regime of international space law and public international law. This authoritative review covers the due diligence guidelines that nations are using to minimize the generation of new debris, mandates to de-orbit satellites at end of life, and innovative endeavours to remove non-functional satellites, upper stage rockets and other large debris from orbit under new institutional, financial and regulatory guidelines. Commercial space services currently exceed 100 billion USD ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
105
Condition
New
Series
Springerbriefs in Space Development
Number of Pages
94
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319171500
SKU
V9783319171500
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99-15
About Pelton, Joseph N., Jr.
Joseph N. Pelton is Former Dean of the International Space University, the Vice Chairman and Founder of the Arthur C. Clarke Foundation, a Former Director of Strategic Policy at INTELSAT, Associate Fellow AIAA, and a Member of the International Academy of Astronautics among many other positions and honors.
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