Corporate
Mar. 13, 2014
As industry prepares for launch, space law takes shape
Private companies are taking over NASA's role of launching astronauts into space and make progress toward space tourism. Their in-house counsel are encountering an asteroid belt of legal obstacles.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Amid the dusty flats of California's Mojave Desert a nascent area of law is growing up. There and at other aerospace hubs around the country, private companies have their sights set on space tourism, which soon will offer non-astronauts the opportunity to blast into the sky and float among the stars. Yet others are preparing to take over NASA's now-defunct space shuttle program. At the center of the...
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