Res Communis

A blog on the legal aspects of human activities using aerospace technologies.

Author: Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz is director of the National Center for Remote Sensing, Air and Space Law and a law professor at the University of Mississippi; Jacqueline Etil Serrao is associate director of the National Center for Remote Sensing, Air and Space Law and executive editor of the Journal of Space Law; Michelle L. Aten is the assistant director of the National Center for Remote Sensing, Air and Space Law and the business manager of the Journal of Space Law; P.J. Blount is research counsel at the National Center for Remote Sensing, Air, and Space Law.

Blawg Related Categories: Aviation & Space Law • University of Mississippi • Law Professor

Recent Posts from Res Communis

Res Communis Takes Time to Celebrate
by Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz with the blog faculty No posts today. We are celebrating U.S. Independence Day! See you next week.
S. 614: which provides for the award of a single congressional gold medal in honor of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty S. 614: which provides for the award of a single congressional gold medal in honor of the Women Airforce Service Pilots has been signed into law by President…
EUMETSAT 67th Council moves GMES and Jason-3 forward
by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty From EUMETSAT: July 1, 2009 EUMETSAT 67th Council moves GMES and Jason-3 forward EUMETSAT, the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites, held its 67th Council meeting…
Venture to Build Military Satellites
by Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz with the blog faculty Source: Wall Street Journal By ANDY PASZTOR A clutch of former Pentagon brass is helping to start a company that offers a new service: satellites intended solely…
Russia – India Space Cooperation
by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty RIA Novisti has an interview with interview with Mr. Madhavan Nair, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). In it he has this to say about space…
Conference on Disarmament Documents on PAROS
by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty The Conference on Disarmament (CD) website has posted a new page that includes CD documents relating to PAROS from 1993 to present. Similar pages have been set up…
Gallileo Report From the European Court of Auditors
by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty The European Court of Auditors has issued Special Report No 7/2009 (pursuant to Article 248(4), second subparagraph, EC) The management of the Galileo programme’s development and validation phase…
Library: A Round-up of Reading
Articles Brian Beck, The Next, Small, Step for Mankind: Fixing the Inadequacies of the International Space Law Treaty Regime to Accommodate the Modern Space Flight Industry, 19 Alb. L.J. Sci. & Tech. 1 (2009) Tare…
House Report: Intelligence Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010
by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty The House of representatives has released its report on the Intelligence Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010. This report includes mention ITAR and how it relates to commercial…
H.R. 3093: To require the Transportation Security Administration to engage in a negotiated rulemaking process for the purposes of creating a security regiment for general aviation aircraft.
by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty H.R. 3093: To require the Transportation Security Administration to engage in a negotiated rulemaking process for the purposes of creating a security regiment for general aviation aircraft was…