Administrative and Legal Status of Public Administration, which Carries out Administrative and Legal Regulation in Ukrainian Space Defense

Abstract

The key term of space law “peaceful uses” of outer space loses its meaning in an increasingly militarized space. A few decades ago, national defense strategies envisaged in the term “space defense” mainly the information security provided by satellites. However, after recent tests against China’s satellite weapons, there was a need for a rethinking and other meaningful definition of the notion of “space defense,” and the administrative and legal status of a public administration that carries out administrative and legal regulation in the sphere of Ukrainian Space Defense. The purpose of the paper is to determine, based on the research and analysis of the positions of Ukrainian scholars, the foundations of legislation, the administrative and legal status of the public administration, which carries out administrative and legal regulation in Ukrainian Space Defense

Keywords

• ukrainian space defense
• space law
• anti-satellite weapons
• administrative-legal status