rootbrowseIAC-13E7session 55. Recent Developments in Space LawPapers1. Why a Philosophy of International Space Law?2. Distilling General Principles of International Space Law3. THE SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL SPACE LAW4. ASTEROID MINING5. Evolution of CNES status from 1961 to now6. space governance in Japan7. PERSPECTIVES FOR A NATIONAL GI POLICY (INCLUDING ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING, MAP AND DATA SHARING POLICIES)8. Recent developments in space-related law and policy within the post-soviet area9. Federal versus State: Private Commercial Spaceflight Operator Immunity Regulation in the United States10. An Overview of Protocol on Space Assets from China’s Perspective11. Legal issues of releasing satellites in outer space12. The Shaping of “Peaceful Purposes”: What North Korean Space Activities Can Tell Us About the Heart of Space Security Law13. the free access to outer space principle in the light of the relevant security council resolutions14. Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Outer Space. space activities in south america: a proposal for a specific regional small satellite project