Outer space - Is it a global commons?

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Is space a Global Common? - How declining international acceptance of the commons narrative applied to space limits its utility in the development of global space governance

Peter Martinez
Christopher D. Johnson

doi 10.3389/frspt.2025.1723792

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Published on 20 Oct 2025

The impact of US-China strategic competition on the idea of space as a “global commons”

Carla P. Freeman

doi 10.3389/frspt.2025.1664300

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Published on 10 Jul 2025

Rebalancing space governance: a global south perspective on outer space as a global commons

Sibsankar Palit
Thiago S. Dias
Subhajit Hazra

doi 10.3389/frspt.2025.1594352

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Published on 03 Feb 2025

Mining the ocean floor vs mining the Moon: what can we learn from our past experiences?

Joseph N. Pelton
Nishith Mishra
Martina Elia Vitoloni

doi 10.3389/frspt.2024.1499486

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Published on 09 Sep 2024

Corrigendum: Integrating outer space as a global commons with private property rights to outer space resources

Di Mei

doi 10.3389/frspt.2024.1466350

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Published on 30 Jul 2024

Outer Space: is it a global common?

Ranjana Kaul

doi 10.3389/frspt.2024.1411610

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Published on 21 Mar 2024

Integrating outer space as a global commons with private property rights to outer space resources

Di Mei

doi 10.3389/frspt.2024.1351850

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Is space a Global Common? - How declining international acceptance of the commons narrative applied to space limits its utility in the development of global space governance

The impact of US-China strategic competition on the idea of space as a “global commons”

Rebalancing space governance: a global south perspective on outer space as a global commons

Mining the ocean floor vs mining the Moon: what can we learn from our past experiences?

Corrigendum: Integrating outer space as a global commons with private property rights to outer space resources

Outer Space: is it a global common?

Integrating outer space as a global commons with private property rights to outer space resources

Frontiers in Space Technologies

Space Economy