session 1-A6.8

Title

Political, Legal, Institutional and Economic Aspects of Space Debris Mitigation and Removal - STM Security

Description

This session will address all non-technical aspects of Operations and Security in a Debris Dominated Environment. This STM session will mainly include the non-technical aspect of space debris mitigation and removal. Political, legal and institutional aspects includes role of IADC and UNCOPUOS and other multilateral bodies. Economic issues including insurance, financial incentives and funding for space debris mitigation and removal. The role of international cooperation in addressing these issues will be considered.

Date

2022-09-22

Time

10:15

Room

S04

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Prof. David Spencer, The Aerospace Corporation, United States;

• Co-Chair: Prof. Serge Plattard, University College London (UCL), United Kingdom;

• Co-Chair: Dr. Tanja Masson-Zwaan, International Institute of Air and Space Law, Leiden University, The Netherlands;

• Rapporteur: Dr. Emma Kerr, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), United Kingdom;

• Rapporteur: Ms. Victoria Samson, Secure World Foundation, United States;