Yearbook on Space Policy 2012/2013 : Space in a Changing World.
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TextSeries: Publisher: Vienna : Springer Wien, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (412 pages)Content type: - text
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Intro -- Preface ESPI Yearbook 2013 -- Space in a Changing World -- List of Acronyms -- Contents -- Part I: The Year in Space 2013 -- Chapter 1: European Space Activities in the Global Context -- 1.1 Global Political and Economic Trends -- 1.1.1 Global Economic Outlook -- 1.1.2 Political Developments -- 1.1.2.1 Geopolitics -- 1.1.2.2 Environment -- 1.1.2.3 Energy -- 1.1.2.4 Resources -- 1.1.2.5 Knowledge -- 1.1.2.6 Mobility -- 1.1.3 Main Science and Technology Indicators Relevant for Space Activities -- 1.1.3.1 Science and Technology Inputs -- 1.1.3.2 Science and Technology Outputs -- 1.2 Worldwide Space Policies and Strategies -- 1.2.1 The United Nations System -- 1.2.1.1 United Nations General Assembly -- 1.2.1.2 UNGA Committees -- The Disarmament and International Security Committee -- The Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space -- 1.2.1.3 Other UN Bodies and Organs Monitoring Outer Space Activities -- International Telecommunication Union -- UN-SPIDER -- UN Programme on Space Applications -- International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems -- United Nations Spatial Data Infrastructure -- Conference on Disarmament -- United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research -- 1.2.2 The Group on Earth Observation -- 1.2.3 Europe -- 1.2.3.1 European Space Agency -- 1.2.3.2 European Union -- 1.2.3.3 European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites -- 1.2.3.4 National Governments -- France -- Germany -- Italy -- The United Kingdom -- 1.2.4 The United States -- 1.2.5 Canada -- 1.2.6 Russia -- 1.2.7 Japan -- 1.2.8 China -- 1.2.9 India -- 1.2.10 Brazil -- 1.2.11 Emerging Space Powers -- 1.3 Worldwide Space Budgets and Revenues -- 1.3.1 Overview of Institutional Space Budgets -- 1.3.2 Overview of Commercial Space Markets -- 1.3.2.1 Satellite Services -- 1.3.2.2 Consumer Services -- 1.3.2.3 Fixed Satellite Services.
1.3.2.4 Remote Sensing -- 1.3.2.5 Mobile Satellite Services -- 1.3.2.6 Satellite Manufacturing -- 1.3.2.7 Commercial Space Launch -- 1.3.2.8 Ground Equipment -- 1.3.2.9 Insurance Sector -- 1.3.3 Developments in the Space Industry -- 1.3.3.1 Industrial Developments in Europe -- 1.3.3.2 Industrial Developments in the United States -- 1.3.3.3 Industrial Developments in Russia -- 1.3.3.4 Industrial Developments in Japan -- 1.3.3.5 Industrial Developments in China -- 1.3.3.6 Industrial Developments in India -- 1.3.3.7 World -- 1.3.4 Industrial Overview -- 1.3.4.1 Launch Sector -- 1.3.4.2 Satellite Manufacturing Sector -- 1.3.4.3 Satellite Operators Sector -- 1.4 The Security Dimension -- 1.4.1 The Global Space Military Context -- 1.4.2 Europe -- 1.4.3 The United States -- 1.4.4 Russia -- 1.4.5 Japan -- 1.4.6 China -- 1.4.7 India -- 1.4.8 Iran -- 1.4.9 North Korea -- Chapter 2: Developments in Space Policies, Programmes and Technologies Throughout the World and in Europe -- 2.1 Space Policies and Programmes -- 2.2 Space Transportation -- 2.2.1 Europe -- 2.2.2 United States -- 2.2.3 Russia -- 2.2.4 Japan -- 2.2.5 China -- 2.2.6 India -- 2.3 Space Science and Exploration -- 2.3.1 Human Spaceflight Activities -- 2.3.2 Lunar Science -- 2.3.3 Mars Science -- 2.3.4 Saturn Science -- 2.3.5 Venus Science -- 2.3.6 Mercury Science -- 2.3.7 Jupiter Science -- 2.3.8 Solar Observation -- 2.3.9 Outer Solar Science -- 2.4 Satellite Applications -- 2.4.1 Space-Based Communications -- 2.4.2 Space-Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing Systems -- 2.5 Technology Developments -- 2.5.1 Propulsion -- 2.5.2 Information Technology -- 2.5.3 Spacecraft Operations and Design -- 2.5.4 Suborbital Activities -- 2.5.5 Other Technologies -- Part II: Views and Insights -- Chapter 3: Global Trends and Their Impact on Space -- 3.1 What Challenges Exist in Outer Space?.
3.2 What Has Changed in the International System Over the Past Two Decades? -- 3.3 How These Recent Transformations in the Global System Affect Space Power, Security and Governance -- Chapter 4: Space in a Changing World: The Future Regulation of Outer Space Technology, Warfare and International Law -- 4.1 Introduction: The Diverse Nature of Space Activities -- 4.2 How International Law Might Regulate the Military Uses of Outer Space -- 4.3 The Principles of the Jus in Bello -- 4.4 The Jus in Bello and the Changing Nature of Warfare -- 4.5 Applying the Jus in Bello to Space Activities -- 4.6 Concluding Remarks: A Willingness for Binding Regulation? -- Chapter 5: New Space for Security? -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Historical Trends: The S̀ecuritisatioń of Outer Space -- 5.3 Space for National Security: Developments in 2012-2013 -- 5.4 Space for Sustainability: Developments in 2012-2013 -- 5.5 Conclusion: New Space for Security? -- Chapter 6: Emerging Space Powers of Latin America: Argentina and Brazil -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 The Changing Geography of Space Power -- 6.3 Braziĺs Political Space Ambitions -- 6.4 Argentinás Back-to-the-Future Space Plan -- 6.5 Conclusions -- Chapter 7: The Impact of Chinás Rise in Space -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The U.S. Stake in Space -- 7.3 Chinás Rise in Space -- 7.4 Conclusions -- Chapter 8: Russia: Space Exploration and Development Prospects -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Innovative Space Policy Tools -- 8.2.1 Forecasts, Strategies, and Programmes -- 8.2.2 New Innovation Policy Tools -- 8.2.2.1 The Government -- 8.2.2.2 Private Companies -- 8.2.3 International Cooperation -- 8.3 Key Development Areas for Basic Space Research -- 8.3.1 Manned Space Flights: New Areas -- 8.3.1.1 The International Space Station -- 8.3.1.2 Commercial Space Station -- 8.3.2 Technology Development Trends.
8.4 Development Prospects for Russian Space-Related Services -- 8.4.1 Space-Related Services Market -- 8.4.2 Communication Satellites -- 8.4.3 Satellite Navigation System -- 8.4.3.1 Development of Navigation Services Market -- 8.4.3.2 Development of the GLONASS Orbital Group -- 8.4.4 Remote Sensing of the Earth -- 8.4.5 Commercial Satellite Launch Services -- 8.5 Development of Space Infrastructure -- 8.6 Conclusions -- Chapter 9: India and Other Maturing Asian Space Enthusiasts -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Exploring Indiás Space Programme -- 9.3 New Space-Faring States -- 9.4 Smaller States with Space Cognizance -- 9.5 Asia and the Space Security Regime -- 9.6 Conclusions -- Chapter 10: The Globalisation of Space Activities: The Implications for Europe and Possible Strategies to Pursue -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 How Space Is Changing -- 10.2.1 Globalisation as a Theoretical Framework -- 10.2.1.1 Globalisation: A Complex and Multidirectional Concept -- 10.2.1.2 Space as a Driving Force Behind Globalisation (1957-Present) -- 10.2.1.3 Globalisation as a Driver of Space Sector Changes (2001-Present) -- 10.2.2 Major Governmental Actors -- 10.2.2.1 The United States -- 10.2.2.2 Europe -- 10.2.2.3 Russia -- 10.2.2.4 China -- 10.2.3 The Institutionalisation of Space Activities -- 10.2.3.1 Brand New Space Nations -- 10.2.3.2 Governments Aiming at Institutional Optimisation -- 10.2.4 Space Industry -- 10.2.4.1 A Mature Sector in the Making -- 10.2.4.2 New Innovation Dynamics -- 10.2.5 Space and Society -- 10.2.5.1 The Relationship of Space with Society -- 10.2.5.2 Societýs Relationship with Space -- 10.3 The Implications for Europe -- 10.3.1 SWOT Analysis as Methodology -- 10.3.2 Europés Strengths -- 10.3.2.1 The European Way -- 10.3.2.2 European Strengths -- 10.3.3 Europés Weaknesses -- 10.3.3.1 Critical Mass Issues -- 10.3.3.2 Governance Issues.
10.3.4 Global Opportunities -- 10.3.4.1 Expanding Global Demand -- 10.3.4.2 Mature Markets -- 10.3.4.3 Cooperation Perspectives -- 10.3.5 Global Threats -- 10.3.5.1 Governance and Management Issues -- 10.3.5.2 Sustainability Risks -- 10.3.5.3 Security Threats -- 10.4 Possible Strategies for Europe -- 10.4.1 Strength-Opportunity Strategies -- 10.4.1.1 Europe as the Quintessential Cooperative Continent -- 10.4.1.2 Maximising the Return of European Strengths -- 10.4.2 Strength-Threat Strategies -- 10.4.2.1 Europe as an Engine of Improved Sustainability and Security -- 10.4.3 Weakness-Opportunity Strategies -- 10.4.3.1 Europe: Improving Its Long-Term Competitiveness -- 10.4.3.2 Europe: Creating a Genuine Innovation Ecosystem -- 10.4.3.3 Solutions with Double Impact? -- 10.4.4 Weakness-Threats Strategies -- 10.4.4.1 Towards an Integrated Governance Model for Space? -- 10.5 Conclusions -- Part III: Facts and Figures -- Chapter 11: Chronology: June 2012-December 2013 -- 11.1 Access to Space -- 11.2 Space Science and Exploration -- 11.3 Applications -- 11.4 Policy and International Cooperation -- 11.5 Country Profiles -- Chapter 12: Bibliography of Space Policy Publications: July 2012-December 2013 -- Monographs -- Articles -- About the Editors -- Index.
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