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Yearbook on Space Policy 2014 : The Governance of Space.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: Vienna : Springer Wien, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (335 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783709118993
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 629.405
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Contents:
Intro -- Preface ESPI Yearbook 2014 -- T̀̀he Governance of Spacé ́-- List of Acronyms: Acronym Explanation -- Contents -- Part I: The Year in Space 2014 -- 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 -- 1.2.1.3 Other UN Bodies and Organs Monitoring Outer Space Activities -- 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 EUMETSAT -- 1.2.3.4 National Governments -- 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 -- 1.3.3 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 -- 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 Solar Science -- 2.3.10 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 Telecoms -- 2.5.3 Spacecraft Operations and Design -- 2.5.4 Suborbital Activities -- 2.5.5 Other Technologies -- Part II: Views and Insights -- Chapter 3: Governance in Space -- 3.1 Governance -- 3.2 The Durability of the Space Regime -- 3.3 Antarctica and the Oceans -- 3.4 Common Aversions and Common Interests in Space -- 3.4.1 Allocation of Radio Spectrum -- 3.4.2 Utilisation of the Geostationary Orbit -- 3.4.3 Satellite Navigation -- 3.4.4 Remote Sensing -- 3.4.5 Orbital Congestion: Collision Avoidance and Debris Mitigation -- 3.5 An Uncertain Future -- Chapter 4: Space Governance and Globalisation -- 4.1 Status of Space at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century -- 4.2 The U.S. Space Policy -- 4.2.1 Governance by Politicians -- 4.2.2 Recourse Outside the National Space Agency -- 4.2.2.1 Recourse to Private Initiative -- 4.2.2.2 Recourse to Foreign Hardware -- 4.3 The International Links in the Exploration Programmes -- 4.3.1 The Different Modes -- 4.3.2 The Human Station in LEO -- 4.3.3 The Chinese Space Station.
4.3.4 Beyond LEO -- 4.4 A MUST: The Refoundation of European Space Institutions -- Chapter 5: The Space Regionalisation and Global Space Governance -- 5.1 Space Regionalisation and Global Space Regime Complex -- 5.1.1 Intra-regional Inputs for Space Regionalisation -- 5.1.2 Extra-regional Stimuli for Space Regionalisation -- 5.2 Impacts of Space Regionalisation on Global Space Regime Complex -- 5.2.1 Space Regionalisation Calibrates Global and Regional Astropolitics -- 5.2.2 Regional Regimes Consolidate Global Space Governance Foundation -- 5.2.3 A New Hip of Inter-regional Space Related Regimes Interplay Deserves More Observation -- 5.3 Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 6: How Governance Models Affect Geopolitics: The Asian Case Study -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Governance Model in Space -- 6.2.1 Cooperative Leadership -- 6.2.2 Hegemonic Leadership -- 6.3 Space Governance in Asia: Competition of Different Governance Models -- 6.3.1 Chinese Approach: Hegemonic Leadership -- 6.3.2 Japanese Approach: Cooperative Leadership -- 6.4 Impact of Space Governance in Asia -- 6.5 Conclusions -- Chapter 7: The Optimum Role of Governments in Space -- 7.1 An Historical Perspective -- 7.2 Role of Governments -- 7.3 Where Are We Today? -- 7.4 Historical Space Agencies Need to Adapt -- 7.5 The Political Level -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 8: What Place for the People? The Role of the Public and NGOs in Space Innovation and Governance -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 From C̀̀onsumer-Product́́ to More Substantive Public Engagement -- 8.3 An Increasing Participatory Ethos -- 8.4 The Future of Public Involvement in Space Governance -- 8.5 Conclusion -- Illustrations and Links -- Chapter 9: The International Code of Conduct and Space Sustainability -- 9.1 Why Emphasise Responsible Behaviour? -- 9.2 What Should an Outer Space Regime Do? -- 9.3 State of the Outer Space Regime.
9.4 What and Why TCBMs? -- 9.5 Why a Code? -- 9.6 Reactions to the EU ICoC -- 9.7 Way Forward -- Chapter 10: Creating ESA -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 National Politics -- 10.3 Common Denominators -- 10.3.1 European Space Research Organisation (ESRO) -- 10.3.2 European Launcher Development Organisation (ELDO) -- 10.4 What Kind of ESA? -- 10.4.1 Budget -- 10.4.2 Independence -- 10.4.3 Technological Advance -- 10.5 Conclusions -- Chapter 11: Legitimising the European Space Policy -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 European Space Policy and Political Support -- 11.3 The European Parliament and the Legitimisation of the European Space Policy -- 11.4 The Reflection of the European Space Policy in the EP Resolutions -- 11.4.1 The Justification Arguments for a European Space Policy -- 11.4.2 The Justification Strategy for a European Space Policy -- 11.5 Conclusion -- Part III: Facts and Figures -- Chapter 12: Chronology: 2014 -- 12.1 Access to Space -- 12.2 Space Science and Exploration -- 12.3 Applications -- 12.4 Policy and International Cooperation -- 12.5 Country Profiles -- Austria -- Belgium -- Czech Republic -- Denmark -- Estonia -- Finland -- France -- Germany -- Greece -- Hungary -- Ireland -- Italy -- Luxembourg -- Netherlands -- Norway -- Poland -- Portugal -- Romania -- Spain -- Sweden -- Switzerland -- United Kingdom -- Chapter 13: Bibliography of Space Policy Publications 2014 -- 13.1 Monographs -- 13.2 Articles -- About the Authors and Editors.
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Intro -- Preface ESPI Yearbook 2014 -- T̀̀he Governance of Spacé ́-- List of Acronyms: Acronym Explanation -- Contents -- Part I: The Year in Space 2014 -- 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 -- 1.2.1.3 Other UN Bodies and Organs Monitoring Outer Space Activities -- 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 EUMETSAT -- 1.2.3.4 National Governments -- 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 -- 1.3.3 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 -- 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 Solar Science -- 2.3.10 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 Telecoms -- 2.5.3 Spacecraft Operations and Design -- 2.5.4 Suborbital Activities -- 2.5.5 Other Technologies -- Part II: Views and Insights -- Chapter 3: Governance in Space -- 3.1 Governance -- 3.2 The Durability of the Space Regime -- 3.3 Antarctica and the Oceans -- 3.4 Common Aversions and Common Interests in Space -- 3.4.1 Allocation of Radio Spectrum -- 3.4.2 Utilisation of the Geostationary Orbit -- 3.4.3 Satellite Navigation -- 3.4.4 Remote Sensing -- 3.4.5 Orbital Congestion: Collision Avoidance and Debris Mitigation -- 3.5 An Uncertain Future -- Chapter 4: Space Governance and Globalisation -- 4.1 Status of Space at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century -- 4.2 The U.S. Space Policy -- 4.2.1 Governance by Politicians -- 4.2.2 Recourse Outside the National Space Agency -- 4.2.2.1 Recourse to Private Initiative -- 4.2.2.2 Recourse to Foreign Hardware -- 4.3 The International Links in the Exploration Programmes -- 4.3.1 The Different Modes -- 4.3.2 The Human Station in LEO -- 4.3.3 The Chinese Space Station.

4.3.4 Beyond LEO -- 4.4 A MUST: The Refoundation of European Space Institutions -- Chapter 5: The Space Regionalisation and Global Space Governance -- 5.1 Space Regionalisation and Global Space Regime Complex -- 5.1.1 Intra-regional Inputs for Space Regionalisation -- 5.1.2 Extra-regional Stimuli for Space Regionalisation -- 5.2 Impacts of Space Regionalisation on Global Space Regime Complex -- 5.2.1 Space Regionalisation Calibrates Global and Regional Astropolitics -- 5.2.2 Regional Regimes Consolidate Global Space Governance Foundation -- 5.2.3 A New Hip of Inter-regional Space Related Regimes Interplay Deserves More Observation -- 5.3 Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 6: How Governance Models Affect Geopolitics: The Asian Case Study -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Governance Model in Space -- 6.2.1 Cooperative Leadership -- 6.2.2 Hegemonic Leadership -- 6.3 Space Governance in Asia: Competition of Different Governance Models -- 6.3.1 Chinese Approach: Hegemonic Leadership -- 6.3.2 Japanese Approach: Cooperative Leadership -- 6.4 Impact of Space Governance in Asia -- 6.5 Conclusions -- Chapter 7: The Optimum Role of Governments in Space -- 7.1 An Historical Perspective -- 7.2 Role of Governments -- 7.3 Where Are We Today? -- 7.4 Historical Space Agencies Need to Adapt -- 7.5 The Political Level -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 8: What Place for the People? The Role of the Public and NGOs in Space Innovation and Governance -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 From C̀̀onsumer-Product́́ to More Substantive Public Engagement -- 8.3 An Increasing Participatory Ethos -- 8.4 The Future of Public Involvement in Space Governance -- 8.5 Conclusion -- Illustrations and Links -- Chapter 9: The International Code of Conduct and Space Sustainability -- 9.1 Why Emphasise Responsible Behaviour? -- 9.2 What Should an Outer Space Regime Do? -- 9.3 State of the Outer Space Regime.

9.4 What and Why TCBMs? -- 9.5 Why a Code? -- 9.6 Reactions to the EU ICoC -- 9.7 Way Forward -- Chapter 10: Creating ESA -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 National Politics -- 10.3 Common Denominators -- 10.3.1 European Space Research Organisation (ESRO) -- 10.3.2 European Launcher Development Organisation (ELDO) -- 10.4 What Kind of ESA? -- 10.4.1 Budget -- 10.4.2 Independence -- 10.4.3 Technological Advance -- 10.5 Conclusions -- Chapter 11: Legitimising the European Space Policy -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 European Space Policy and Political Support -- 11.3 The European Parliament and the Legitimisation of the European Space Policy -- 11.4 The Reflection of the European Space Policy in the EP Resolutions -- 11.4.1 The Justification Arguments for a European Space Policy -- 11.4.2 The Justification Strategy for a European Space Policy -- 11.5 Conclusion -- Part III: Facts and Figures -- Chapter 12: Chronology: 2014 -- 12.1 Access to Space -- 12.2 Space Science and Exploration -- 12.3 Applications -- 12.4 Policy and International Cooperation -- 12.5 Country Profiles -- Austria -- Belgium -- Czech Republic -- Denmark -- Estonia -- Finland -- France -- Germany -- Greece -- Hungary -- Ireland -- Italy -- Luxembourg -- Netherlands -- Norway -- Poland -- Portugal -- Romania -- Spain -- Sweden -- Switzerland -- United Kingdom -- Chapter 13: Bibliography of Space Policy Publications 2014 -- 13.1 Monographs -- 13.2 Articles -- About the Authors and Editors.

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