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Lack of regulation will create a ‘Wild West in SPACE’ warns expert – nation.lk – The Nation Newspaper
Paul Kostek a space policy specialist from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) says global agreement is ‘highly unlikely’ anytime soon.
The world is heading for a ‘wild west’ free for all in space that could lead to disaster as firms fight for every scrap of resource in low Earth orbit, an expert has warned.
Paul Kostek, a space policy specialist from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), says global agreement is ‘highly unlikely’ anytime soon.
As the commercial space sector continues to grow at a rapid rate, firms are vying to launch constellations of satellites and new experimental craft into low Earth…
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