U.S. national security and government regulation of commercial remote sensing from outer space. From: Air Force Law Review | Date: January 1, 2001| Author: Hoversten, Michael R. | COPYRIGHT 2001 U.S. Air Force, Academy Department of Law. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

CAPTAIN MICHAEL R. HOVERSTEN [*]

I. INTRODUCTION

Space-based remotely sensed imagery became commercially available on a world wide nondiscriminatory basis in 1972 with the advent of the United States of America's (U.S.) Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS). [1] Until that time, such information was the exclusive province of military and intelligence communities of the major world powers. With the launch of the French Systeme Probatoire d 'Observation d...

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