Air Force Role in Developing International Outer Space Law

Name: Air Force Role in Developing International Outer Space Law
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ISBN: 9780160665011

ISBN-10: 0160665019

ISBN-13: 9780160665011

Edition: N/A

Authors: Delbert R. Terrill

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Book details

List price: $12.00
Publisher: United States Government Printing Office
Publication date: 10/19/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 145
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.25" tall
Language: English



Disclaimer


Foreword


About the Author


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Germination of Outer Space as a Legal Concept


Eisenhower, a Nuclear Pearl Harbor, and Air Force Balloons


"Space-for-Peace" and the International Geophysical Year


Who Would Be First in Space?


Notes



Air Force Opposition to International Conventions on Space


Early Air Force Actions Affecting Outer Space Law


Air Force Actions before and after Sputnik


Project RAND: Supporting the Air Force Position


Notes



Air Force as a Backseat "Driver" in Space Law Debates


Internal DOD Strife and Movement toward a National Outer Space Policy


Air Force as a Background Player in the Sovereignty Debate


Notes



Project West Ford


Notes



Maj Gen Albert M. Kuhfeld and Air Force Leadership of Space Law Development


Notes



The 1972 Liability for Damages Convention


Notes


Epilogue


Appendices



Air Staff Reaction to Project RAND Report Dated 28 October 1957



Conclusions of the Air Doctrine Branch Study, 8 October 1958



Excerpts from The Operations Coordinating Board's "Operations Plan For Outer Space," 18 March 1959



Conclusions of Colonel Martin Menter's Thesis, "Astronautical Law," May 1959



"Ten Precepts" General Albert M. Kuhfeld, January 1962


Glossary of Terms


Glossary of People