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A Step Forward for Private Property Rights in Outer Space

With trends in the emerging private space sector recently having led to an influx of time, money and technology dedicated to extracting mineral resources off-planet,  finders-keepers mindset often espouse the adage:“Posession is 9/10ths of the law”. Here in the infancy of human spaceflight, proper attention must be given to that “other 1/10th” currently affecting us while we're still here on Earth..

To this end, the Orion's Belt project initiated by Wes Faires in 2003 has garnered a reputation of innovation regarding matters to further clarify and interpret documents for Domestic and International legislation pertaining to outer space. This project continues to yield position papers to set precedent over obsolete means and methods to establish and manage the law as we move forward into space.

With trends in the emerging private space sector recently having led to an influx of time, money and technology dedicated to extracting mineral resources off-planet,  finders-keepers mindset often espouse the adage:“Posession is 9/10ths of the law”. Here in the infancy of human spaceflight, proper attention must be given to that “other 1/10th” currently affecting us while we're still here on Earth..

To this end, the Orion's Belt project initiated by Wes Faires in 2003 has garnered a reputation of innovation regarding matters to further clarify and interpret documents for Domestic and International legislation pertaining to outer space. This project continues to yield position papers to set precedent over obsolete means and methods to establish and manage the law as we move forward into space.

With trends in the emerging private space sector recently having led to an influx of time, money and technology dedicated to extracting mineral resources off-planet,  finders-keepers mindset often espouse the adage:“Posession is 9/10ths of the law”. Here in the infancy of human spaceflight, proper attention must be given to that “other 1/10th” currently affecting us while we're still here on Earth..

To this end, the Orion's Belt project initiated by Wes Faires in 2003 has garnered a reputation of innovation regarding matters to further clarify and interpret documents for Domestic and International legislation pertaining to outer space. This project continues to yield position papers to set precedent over obsolete means and methods to establish and manage the law as we move forward into space.