The geostationary ring : practice and law /

"The Geostationary Ring: Practice and Law addresses numerous physical aspects of this highly sought-after orbit which serves as the backbone for international satellite communications and analyses the evolution of its use, coordination and related disputes along with sovereignty claims over seg...

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Main Author: Mejía-Kaiser, Martha, 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, 2020
Series:Studies in Space Law, volume16
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Table of Contents:
  • Physical characteristics and users of the geostationary orbit
  • Basic concepts of Space Law as relevant to the geostationary ring
  • Sovereignty claims with respect to the geostationary ring
  • Slots and electromagnetic frequencies
  • Space traffic in the geostationary ring
  • Pollution of the geostationary ring
  • Re-orbiting into graveyard orbits
  • On-orbit servicing, removal and recycling of space debris
  • Unauthorised cyber activities
  • Future systems.