https://spacewatch.global/tag/steven-freeland/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:01:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/steven-freeland/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2024/10/space-cafe-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-18/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=61290 Space Café "Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland" analyses current space developments with a legal focus. It will, at the same time discuss and ‘demystify’ the law for everyone.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/07/space-cafe-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-2/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 08:00:25 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=55924 In our Space Café “Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, Host Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor of International Law at Western Sydney University, Sydney, and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, Australia, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Juliana Suess, Research Fellow at RUSI (Royal United Services Institut), and Marco Ferrazzani, Director of Internal Services at ESA, the European Space Agency.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/05/space-cafe-geopolitics-33-minutes-with-prof-steven-freeland-un-copuos-an-update-on-space-governance/ Thu, 23 May 2024 09:00:13 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=55220 This Space Café Geopolitics featured Prof Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor, Western Sydney University, in conversation with Torsten Kriening, Publisher of SpaceWatch.Global. UN COPUOS - a Forum for Multilateral Consensus on Space Governance …. 'well, at least, most of the time’ On Thursday, 2 May 2024, our Space Cafe “33 minutes with Dr Jessica West” focused on Russia vetoing the UN Security Council’s resolution to reaffirm the Outer Space Treaty’s ban on weapons of mass destruction in space crafted by the US and Japan. That veto was set in the same week that the Legal Subcommittee at UN COPUOS in Vienna had its 63rd session. In the meantime there were follow up conversations at the UN General Assemby.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/01/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-16/ Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:00:33 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=53381 In the latest (16th) “Space Café Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, host Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor at Western Sydney University, and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Anne-Sophie Martin and Duncan Blake to a sensational breakfast discussion at the famous Caffe Palombini in Rome.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/09/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-15/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 10:00:27 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=51406 In the latest (15th) “Space Café Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland, host Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor at Western Sydney University, and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Ann Vandenbroucke and Martin Reynders to a fantastic breakfast discussion at the famous Bundesbüdchen in Bonn. Over breakfast treats (and some coffee), they discussed important issues relating to current and future space activities and the challenges and opportunities raised by constantly developing space technology.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/08/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-14/ Tue, 01 Aug 2023 08:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=50303 In the latest (14th) “Space Café Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, host Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor at Western Sydney University, and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Axelle Cartier and Ingo Baumann to a fantastic breakfast discussion in the wonderful Salon Schmitz in Cologne.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/06/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-13/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 08:00:52 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=49453 In the latest (13th) “Space Café Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, host Prof Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor at Western Sydney University, and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Ruvimbo Samanga and Dr Antonino Salmeri to a fantastic breakfast discussion at a café in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/02/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-12/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 09:00:50 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=46329 In the latest (12th) Space Café “Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, host Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor of International Law at Western Sydney University, and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, Australia, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Deepika Jeyakodi and Skip Smith to a wonderful picnic breakfast discussion outside the Madras High Court building.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/12/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-11/ Sat, 03 Dec 2022 14:00:21 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=45241 In the latest (11th) Space Café “Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, host Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor of International Law at Western Sydney University, Sydney and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, Australia, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Olga Volynskaya and Lucien Rapp to a wonderful breakfast discussion at the historic Bibent café in Toulouse.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/08/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-10/ Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:00:51 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=42965 In the latest (10th) Space Café “Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, host Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor of International Law at Western Sydney University, Sydney and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, Australia, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Annie Handmer and Christopher Johnson at a wonderful breakfast discussion in Washington D.C.’s best bagel café.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/05/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-9/ Tue, 31 May 2022 11:10:45 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=41219 In the latest Space Café “Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, Host Steven Freeland, Emeritus Professor of International Law at Western Sydney University, Sydney and Professorial Fellow at Bond University, Australia, and Co-Host Torsten Kriening, SpaceWatch.Global’s Publisher, welcomed Ranjana Kaul and Kai-Uwe Schrogl at a wonderful picnic at the India Gate in Delhi, India.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/03/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-8/ Mon, 28 Mar 2022 12:00:12 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=40112 The 8th Space Café – Space Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland took place on Thursday, 24th March speaking to Irmgard Marboe and Olavo Bittencourt about what is happening in the world, and how space laws are relevant and pertinent to real events.  Irmgard Marboe is Professor of international law at the University of Vienna and the head of the ECSL National Point of Contact for Space Law Austria.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/01/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-7/ Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:00:17 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38854 In the latest Space Café “Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, Steven Freeland and Torsten Kriening welcomed Gerardine Goh Escolar and Guoyu Wang at the wonderful ‘Awesome Café in Singapore. Over pastries, cookies, sandwiches, croissant together with kopi-o and coffee, the panellists, along with a fantastic audience, engaged in a revealing and insightful discussion ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/01/the-space-cafe-podcast-044-steven-freeland-rethinking-new-space/ Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:00:32 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38411 SpaceWatch.Global is pleased to present the 44th episode in our podcast series The Space Cafe Podcast #044: Steven Freeland: Rethinking New Space. Episode 044 features a special guest Steven Freeland. In this episode, we take a bird's eye view on many things in the New Space scene. Steven Freeland teaches space law and hosts his own show, Space Cafe "Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland". ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/12/spacewatchgl-wishes-our-readers-a-merry-christmas-2/ Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:00:49 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38110 As this next very challenging year comes to an end, we would like to thank you, our Readers, our Followers, our Friends and our Supporters for all your interest, feedback and the trust you have placed in us. Thank you to all the existing and new partners!]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/12/spacewatchgl-share-what-sort-of-space-race-should-we-be-pursuing/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:00:20 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=37959 SpaceWatch.Global has been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts by Steven Freeland. This is “What Sort of Space “Race” Should We Be Pursuing?”, originally published 15 December 2021 at Australian Institute of International Affairs by Steven Freeland. If a war in space does take place, the devastation would be long-lasting and perhaps irreversible. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/12/spacewatch-global-launches-a-supporter-program/ Sun, 05 Dec 2021 14:00:55 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=37710 On Friday 3rd December 2021 we launched our Supporter Program to keep our independent reporting alive for you.  Our team and I like to thank all of you for your great feedback and your interest over the last 6 years that we run Spacewatch.Global. Our website hold over 5500 news, articles, features ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/11/space-cafe-recap-law-breakfast-with-steven-freeland-6/ Sun, 28 Nov 2021 12:00:36 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=37507 In the latest Space Café “Law Breakfast with Steven Freeland”, Steven Freeland and Torsten Kriening welcomed  Joanne Wheeler and Ram Jakhu at the wonderful and historic ‘Press Café in London. Over Danish pastries, cookies, croissants and coffee, the panellists, along with a fantastic audience, engaged in a revealing and insightful discussion dealing with many legal issues ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/10/spacewatchgl-opinion-reconciling-commercial-space-activities-with-the-foundational-principles-of-space-law/ Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=36452 https://spacewatch.global/2021/10/spacewatchgl-share-space-exploration-should-aim-for-peace-collaboration-and-co-operation-not-war-and-competition/ Tue, 12 Oct 2021 09:00:08 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=36397 SpaceWatch.Global has been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. This is “Space exploration should aim for peace, collaboration and co-operation, not war and competition”, originally published 11 October 2021 at The Conversation by Steven Freeland, Kuan-Wei Chen and Ram S. Jakhu.]]>