Open AccessTHE PROBLEM OF REGULATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL STATUS OF GEOSTATIONARY ORBIT
Author(s) -
Dmytro Sharovych
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
molodij včenij
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2313-2167
pISSN - 2304-5809
DOI - 10.32839/2304-5809/2018-12-64-53
Subject(s) - geostationary orbit , cites , outer space , space law , space (punctuation) , orbit (dynamics) , international law , law , political science , computer science , satellite , aerospace engineering , engineering , fishery , commercialization , biology , operating system
In article, author notes the problems of regulation of the international legal status of the geostationary orbit and identifies the problematic factors of man-made human activity in this area of the space. The article considers the issue of belonging of the GSO to outer space, the issue of establishing a clear delimitation between airspace and outer space. At a special level, the author identifies the problem of space garbage, which poses a potential threat to the functioning of geostationary satellites. Analyzing the international law, concept of law scientsts and astronomers, the author expresses his own opinion on this issue. Finally, the author cites certain solutions to these problems, which in his opinion are the most expedient and rational.