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Dempsey, Paul Stephen. “National Laws Governing Commercial Space Activities: Legislation, Regulation, & Enforcement” (2016) 36:1 Nw J Intl L & Bus 1.
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Jakhu, R.S., Pelton, J.N. (2017). National Space Policies and Laws and Global Space Governance. In: Jakhu, R., Pelton, J. (eds) Global Space Governance: An International Study. Space and Society. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54364-2_4
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