Event on Orbital Debris Mitigation

Dr. Henry Hertzfeld, director of the Space Policy Institute, and Professor of Space Law and Economics moderated a panel discussion on orbital debris mitigation law and policy issues. You can find the event details below:

Forum on Air & Space Law: Orbital Debris Mitigation: The View From Different Perspectives on Law & Policy

Thursday, September 24, 2020
1:00 pm (ET) – 60Minutes
(Non-CLE Panel)Our panelists will discuss a brief history of orbital debris policy, current national laws and implementation, international coordination and technology developments, as well as views on this important topic from the commercial satellite industry and satellite insurance industry.Moderator:
Dr. Henry Hertzfeld, Director of the Space Policy Institute & Research Professor of Space Policy & International Affairs, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University

Panelists:
Tom Stroup, President, Satellite Industry Association
Charity Weeden, Vice President Global Space Policy, Astroscale U.S.
Christopher Kunstadter, Global Head of Space, AXA XL
Dr. Peter Martinez, Executive Director, Secure World Foundation

To register, please RSVP to: david.israel@americanbar.org. Shortly before the day of this panel, we will distribute a confirmation email with a link to join the panel.

If you have any questions, please send them to Alexis Sainz (asainz@milbank.com), Co-Chair for the American Bar Association’s Committee on Space Law, under the Forum on Air & Space Law.