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In view of everything which has been said and written about space law in the United States [1], Canada [2], Europe [3] and in other parts of the world, some points are now quite clear and, in theory, there is almost unanimous accord on the essential elements of the law of space.
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Smirnoff, M. (1959). The Need for a New System of Norms for Space Law and the Danger of Conflict with the Terms of the Chicago Convention. In: Haley, A.G., Heinrich, W. (eds) First Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-4414-5_23
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