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Discussing the increasing global awareness and concern about the weaponization of space, this collection of papers from the Space Security Conference covers a wide spectrum of issues related to the fields of space security, emerging technologies, regional perspectives, space tourism, space law, and global cooperation. With contributions from several leading scholars and eminent experts from across the globe, this record takes into account some of the recent developments and controversies related to the topic, such as the Chinese Anti-Satellite test in 2007.

• Hardcover: 264 pages
  
• Publisher: Academic Foundation (September 1, 2009)
  
• ISBN-10: 8171887414
  
• ISBN-13: 978-8171887415