Australia's space activities bill: charting a path for spaceports and launchers

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Australia has boosted the prospects of the commercial launch industry with its 1998 Space Activities Act. The law will enable private groups to operate launch sites and specific launch vehicles in Australia, enabling private enterprise to constitute the nation's entire space launch industry.

author: Jones, Morris
Australia, Space business enterprises

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The U.K. Humble Space Telescope project

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Scientist responsible for the UK Humble Space Telescope recounts the stages which his concept has undergone before it materialized. Space Innovations Ltd. and Mr. Buckland are two of the supporters of the concept, which is primarily dedicated for astronomical studies.

author: Martin-Smith, Michael
Innovations, Personal narratives, Scientists, Space technology

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Space business incentives: it's time to act

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A profile on the space business incentives legislation is presented. These bills are expected to support the fledging activity for the realization of commercial space flight.

author: Roberts, Lawrence
Political aspects, Space flight

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subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules, Satellite launch services industry
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