Space Resource Utilization

Space Resource Utilization is a legal and policy concept in international space law that denotes the extraction, processing, and use of natural resources from outer space, including celestial bodies, by states and other authorized actors for scientific, commercial, or other permitted purposes in accordance with applicable international legal regimes.

204

Publications

7.5K

Citations

536

Authors

213

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Variants

Resource Utilization In Space

Parents

International Space Law

Children

Benefit Sharing From Space ResourcesCislunar Resource InfrastructureClosed-loop Resource SystemsCommercialization Of Space ResourcesExtraterrestrial Mining RightsHelium-3 Resource UtilizationIn-situ Resource UtilizationLunar Resource ProspectingLunar Surface Construction MaterialsOff-earth Manufacturing Feedstocks

Publications

204

The intelligent use of space

David Kirsh · Artificial Intelligence · 1995 · 920 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Urban Design +11

Resources of near-earth space

F.W Taylor · Endeavour · 1994 · 290 citations

Natural Sciences, Geophysics, Remote Sensing +7

High technology, space and society

Clive Morphet · Applied Geography · 1986 · 189 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Avionics +11

Progress Made in Lunar In Situ Resource Utilization under NASA’s Exploration Technology and Development Program

Gerald B. Sanders, W. E. Larson · Journal of Aerospace Engineering · 2012 · 152 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering +15

The analysis of space use patterns

R. Glenn Ford, David W. Krumme · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1979 · 132 citations

Planning, Geography, Land-use Planning +11

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Authors

536

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Gerald B. Sanders
Johnson Space Center, United States
9 publications · 489 citations
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W. E. Larson
University of Minnesota, United States
5 publications · 388 citations
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KS
Kurt Sacksteder
Glenn Research Center, United States
3 publications · 139 citations
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FT
Fabio Tronchetti
Harbin Institute of Technology, China
3 publications · 47 citations
3
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MB
Michael B. Duke
Johnson Space Center, United States
3 publications · 96 citations
3
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Institutions

213

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Venues

Acta Astronautica
19 publications · 533 citations
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Space Policy
15 publications · 477 citations
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 7 publications · 202 citations
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Advances in Space Research
6 publications · 276 citations
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Astropolitics
6 publications · 149 citations
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