Outer Space and Private Companies

The paper focuses on sectors, methods, and spheres of the space activity of private companies, to provide empirical analysis of space applications and implications for global security. Special emphasis has been given to private companies offering access to satellite imagery and satellite remote sen...

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Publicado: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2021
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c68a48744a5a4b4daa083056b5233a8b2021-11-27T13:06:55ZOuter Space and Private Companies10.12797/Politeja.14.2017.50.061733-67162391-6737https://doaj.org/article/c68a48744a5a4b4daa083056b5233a8b2021-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/politeja/article/view/1613https://doaj.org/toc/1733-6716https://doaj.org/toc/2391-6737 The paper focuses on sectors, methods, and spheres of the space activity of private companies, to provide empirical analysis of space applications and implications for global security. Special emphasis has been given to private companies offering access to satellite imagery and satellite remote sensing, as well as companies entering outer space with new and prospective capabilities as space mining. The article explains the rising importance of geo-intelligence, space surveillance and telecommunication for global security and new kind of security challenges and vulnerabilities such as environmental problems in outer space or technological challenges to security. The author argues that profit-oriented companies play crucial role in new security environment in the US, efficiently changing the law and practice. Finally he points out that new and growing market for subcontractors in space applications raises questions on growing dependence on private resources in traditional sphere of state activity, namely security, in this case provided from and through the outer space. Paweł FrankowskiKsiegarnia Akademicka Publishingarticlespace securityprivatizationspace powerLawKPolitical scienceJENPLPoliteja, Vol 14, Iss 5 (50) (2021)
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PL
topic space security
privatization
space power
Law
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Political science
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spellingShingle space security
privatization
space power
Law
K
Political science
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Paweł Frankowski
Outer Space and Private Companies
description The paper focuses on sectors, methods, and spheres of the space activity of private companies, to provide empirical analysis of space applications and implications for global security. Special emphasis has been given to private companies offering access to satellite imagery and satellite remote sensing, as well as companies entering outer space with new and prospective capabilities as space mining. The article explains the rising importance of geo-intelligence, space surveillance and telecommunication for global security and new kind of security challenges and vulnerabilities such as environmental problems in outer space or technological challenges to security. The author argues that profit-oriented companies play crucial role in new security environment in the US, efficiently changing the law and practice. Finally he points out that new and growing market for subcontractors in space applications raises questions on growing dependence on private resources in traditional sphere of state activity, namely security, in this case provided from and through the outer space.
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