Satellites belonging to American space company SpaceX recently came very close to a Chinese space station. Experts are calling for traffic management ...
Russia recently blew up a defect satellite. As a result, the amount of space debris in Earth orbit has increased.
On Friday 12 November 2021, the Net Zero Space initiative was launched at the Paris Peace Forum. The International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIA...
Is aviation on a one-way journey or a round trip? That is the question Steven Truxal will answer in his inaugural lecture From Disruption to Innovatio...
The European Space Agency (ESA) introduces the members of the European Center for Space Law (ECSL) on its website through interviews with its members....
From a billionaires’ space race to the launch of tens of thousands of minisatellites: space is becoming busier than ever. This means more than enough ...
Space is of enormous strategic value. Having rules in space therefore is to everyone’s advantage.
Like many moot court competitions around the world, the Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition was conducted fully online this year...
Government leaders have been searching for words to condemn the actions of Belarus which intercepted a passenger aircraft flying from Athens to Vilniu...
Space travel has long since progressed from being just about rockets, travelling to the moon, and Russia and America. The Netherlands has its own Spac...
The United Arab Emirates has announced that it is to open a so-called ‘Space Court’ which will operate as an arbitral tribunal for space-related dispu...
The Health Council of the Netherlands has published an advisory report entitled ‘Ethische en juridische overwegingen Covid-19’ (Covid-19: ethical and ...
The European Commission has selected a consortium of major European launcher and satellite manufacturers, operators and service providers, as well as ...
Steven Truxal joins Leiden University as Professor of Air and Space Law on 1 December 2020. Truxal holds a BA in International Affairs with concentrat...
Recent graduates of the Adv. LLM in Air and Space Law presented their paper titled "Leiden LLM students and the legal and policy aspects of space reso...
