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Global Trends and Their Impact on Space

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This article addresses global trends and their impact on outer space issues from three main perspectives: (1) current and future challenges in outer Space, (2) developments in the international system over the past two decades, and (3) how these changes in the international system reflect on space issues, policies, challenges and opportunities.

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Al-Rodhan, N. (2015). Global Trends and Their Impact on Space. In: Al-Ekabi, C., Baranes, B., Hulsroj, P., Lahcen, A. (eds) Yearbook on Space Policy 2012/2013. Yearbook on Space Policy. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-1827-6_3

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