What Does Risk Mean in This New "Risky Space Business"?: Managing Liability Exposure for Injuries to Crew and Passengers Resulting from Us Commercial

by Maria-Vittoria Giugi Carminati

In the only analysis of its kind, Dr. Maria-Vittoria "Giugi" Carminati asks the question: if a commercial space operator kills or injures one of its spaceflight participants or a crewmember, what is the extent of the operator's liability? In the United States, that question has no clear answer. Dr. Carminati explores the way the United States manages liability, at state and federal level, and from state to state.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004399704
• ISBN13: 9789004399709
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"