Outer Space: Starting Points

This research guide is meant as a starting point for research on the law & policy foundations of outer space activities

Introductory Resources

Space Policy
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Space Policy is an international, interdisciplinary journal which draws on the fields of international relations, economics, history, aerospace studies, security studies, development studies, political science and ethics to provide discussion and analysis of space activities in their political, economic, industrial, legal, cultural and social contexts.
Acta Astronautica
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Acta Astronautica is sponsored by the International Academy of Astronautics. Content is based on original contributions in all fields of basic, engineering, life and social space sciences and of space technology.
Academic Search Complete
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Scholarly articles and general interest sources in all fields.
The New Space Race
Open access essays from the American Journal of International Law

Global Newsstream
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Current international, national & regional newspapers, 1980 - present.

IBISWorld
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Industry profiles for U.S., China, and worldwide sectors.
BCC Research
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Specialized market research reports covering healthcare, science, and technology sectors. Husky OnNet is required for off-campus access.

Gartner
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Comprehensive collection of research and analysis on IT industries, including management, finance and policy issues

PitchBook
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Investment trends and transactions in private equity and venture capital sectors.
Husky OnNet is required for off-campus access.
Mergent Online
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Extensive information on U.S. and international public companies, including financials, stock, properties, and SEC filings.