Doug Griffith

Doug Griffith

December 12, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Commercial human spaceflight and the arms control problem

Despite the fact that many commercial human spaceflight companies have thus far been financially fueled by adventurer-billionaires, everyone in this emerging industry agrees that the goal is economic sustainability.

By Doug Griffith

3 minute read

October 31, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Spaceflight litigation: The liability atmosphere awaiting new rocketeers

Despite the fact that the hazardous endeavor of human spaceflight has been around for 51 yearsever since the Soviets launched Yuri Gagarin into orbit aboard Vostok Ithere has not been much need to ponder the liability regime surrounding injury- or death-producing accidents in space.

By Doug Griffith

9 minute read

September 20, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Aviation law, now with rockets!

Until recently, space activity in the U.S. was exclusively the stuff of federal agenciesnamely, NASA and the Department of Defenseand a few commercial space-based communications providers.

By Doug Griffith

4 minute read


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