LEAD INSTITUTION · UNITED KINGDOM
University of Aberdeen
57.15° N
2.10° W
School of Law, with the Department of Computing Science as co-lead department. Holds the award and coordinates all four workstreams.
10 KM · TROPOSPHERE · EIGHT INSTITUTIONS · SIX COUNTRIES
Consortium
Seven universities and one industry partner across six countries, chosen for jurisdictional coverage rather than convenience: established space powers, emerging launch states and jurisdictions whose operators are governed by rules they had no part in writing.
PARTNER INSTITUTIONS · NATURAL EARTH PROJECTION · GEOMETRY: NATURAL EARTH, PUBLIC DOMAIN
UNITED KINGDOM
University of Liverpool
53.41° N
2.98° W
Technical grounding on autonomous spacecraft operations, establishing what is physically possible for the legal analysis to work from.
AUSTRALIA
Australian National University
35.28° S
149.13° E
Australian regulatory practice within the comparative legal analysis.
CANADA
University of Montreal
45.50° N
73.57° W
Canadian space law and the investment-protection dimension of private governance. Host of the project's Montreal roundtable.
GREECE
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
37.98° N
23.73° E
EU regulatory frameworks, including the space surveillance proposals and their interaction with member-state licensing.
INDIA
O.P. Jindal Global University
28.99° N
77.02° E
Indian regulation of private space activity, including the authorisation role of IN-SPACe.
GHANA
University of Cape Coast
5.11° N
1.25° W
Technology law from the position of a state whose operators are subject to standards set elsewhere.
INDUSTRY PARTNER
NIPARO
ROLE AND LOCATION TO FOLLOW
Partner profile to follow.
Partner institutions are supported through inter-university agreements, with travel funded separately.
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