Library: A Round-up of Reading
Space Law
An Asteroid Impact Will Someday Be Mistaken for an Act of War – Motherboard
NEOSSat Not Up to the Job; Government Report Blames Contractor – Commercial Space Blog
Space junk damages ISS US segment – Space Travel
The New Asia Space Dream – Space News
Editorial | Another Continuing Resolution Looms for NASA – Space News
ULA Asks Court To Dismiss SpaceX’s Block-buy Protest – Space News
Launius: Public-Private Partnerships Neither Panacea Nor Pandora's Box – Space Policy Online
NASA OIG: SOFIA: NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy – SpaceRef
Options for Assuring Domestic Space Access – USSCCST
Space Florida: Cape Risks Irrelevance – Space News
ULA joins call for dismissal of SpaceX suit – Space Politics
Ruling on sharper satellite images poses a privacy problem we can no longer ignore – Directions Magazine
Would a Liberal Government Reform the Canadian Space Program? – SpaceRef Canada
FAA environmental decision clears the way for SpaceX Texas spaceport – NewSpace Journal
Indian Space Budget Slated To Rise by 6.5 Percent – Space News
SpaceX Just Got Permission to Build a Spaceport in Texas – Motherboard
FAA Ruling Clears Path for SpaceX Launch site in Texas – Space News
Preparing for the 65th International Astronautical Congress; September 29th – October 3rd in Toronto, ON – Commercial Space Blog
Hidden Benefits of NRO “Spy” Technology Revealed in Hill Briefing – Space Policy Online
SpaceX moves a step closer to Air Force certification – NewSpace Journal
SpaceX One Step Closer to AF EELV Contracts & Gets FAA OK for Texas Launch Site – Space Policy Online
SpaceX Receives FAA Approval for Proposed Spaceport in Texas – Space.com
If Neil Armstrong stubbed his toe on a moon rock, who's liable? – Texas Lawyer
SpaceX Texas Spaceport One Step Closer – NASA Watch
Two Perspectives on U.S.-China Space Cooperation – Space News
EU Courts Support for Space Code of Conduct – Space News
Inspector General: NASA Needs New Plan if Congress Saves Airborne Observatory – Space News
U.S. Air Force Seeks Bids for NRO Launch – Space News
On the legality of commercial asteroid mining and the purposefulness of related domestic legislation – Flight Laws
Posey, Kilmer Introduce ASTEROIDS Act To Grant Property Rights to Asteroid Resources – UPDATE – Space Policy Online
SpaceX Falcon 9 v1.1 Flights Deemed Successful = SpaceRef
DOD official defends EELV block buy, endorses launch competition – Space Politics
U.K. Government Green Lights Next Phase in Spaceport Development – NASA Watch
U.S. LAUNCH ENTERPRISE: Acquisition Best Practices Can Benefit Future Efforts. GAO-14-776T
House members press NASA for information on “epidemic of anomalies” with SpaceX missions – Space Politics
House Members Press NASA for Information on “Epidemic of Anomalies” with SpaceX Missions – Space News
UAE sets up agency to send first Arab mission to Mars by 2021 – Emirates 24/7
NASA, members of Congress make case for Europa mission – Space Politics
US Too Dependent on Russian Rocket Engines, Experts Tell Lawmakers – Space.com
Senators Wants Quick RD-180 Replacement, SpaceX Certification – Space Policy Online
Aviation Law
TSA Travel Tips: Enhanced Security Measures for Electronic Devices at Certain Airports Overseas – TSA Blog
UAV Pilot Gets Warning From FAA For 'High-Altitude' Flight – ANN
FAA Proposes $295,750 Civil Penalty Against Skywest Airlines – ANN
Will they eventually ask us to fly naked? – Homeland Security Watch
NTSB denies reconsideration of flight TWA 800 investigation – Flight Laws
FAA Proposes to Increase its Authority Over Off-Airport Development – Aviation and Airport Development Law Blog
New Court Orders Signal More Drone Documents Are on the Way – Just Security
Federal, State Authorities Suspend Alaskan Helicopter Flights
The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Watnall) (Revocation) Regulations 2014
Amazon marches forward on drones, asks FAA for permission to test Prime Air – Salon
New York City Wants to Ban Drones That 'Endanger the Lives' of Its Citizens – Motherboard
FAA Continues Wildlife Strike Reporting Outreach for GA Airports – FAA
UK Parliament Transport Committee Publishes Offshore Helo Safety Report – ANN
NTSB Gives Partial Blame To FAA In 2011 Accident – ANN
US, others complain to ICAO over North Korean missile launches – North Korea Tech
Geospatial Law
A Network of Recycled Phones Is Listening for Illegal Logging in the Rainforest – Motherboard
The differences between Google Earth and Google Maps – Google Earth Blog
Using Google Earth for crime analysis – Google Earth Blog
Cyberlaw
The Ex-Google Hacker Taking on the World’s Spy Agencies – Threat Level
Edward Snowden: Civil Liberties Violator – Lawfare
Republishing Litigation Brief Is Fair Use–White v. Westlaw – Technology & Marketing Law Blog
TPP Negotiations Go Further Underground with Unprecedented Secrecy Around Meetings in Canada – EFF
CANADIAN COURT FORCES GOOGLE TO DELIST WEBSITES WORLDWIDE – CIS
ARE CRITICS OF MULTISTAKEHOLDER GOVERNANCE COMMITTING A NIRVANA MISTAKE? – IGP
ARGENTINE SUPREME COURT TO DECIDE WHETHER INTERMEDIARIES MUST MONITOR/TAKE DOWN SEARCH RESULTS – CIS
WHOSE LAWS CONTROL YOUR DATA? THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE MICROSOFT SEARCH WARRANT CHALLENGE – CIS
Net Neutrality and Transparency Principles Must Extend to Mobile Internet Access Too – EFF
NSA REVELATIONS AT-A-GLANCE – CIS
RILEY, AEREO, AND THE "ARTHUR C. CLARKE RULE" – CIS
Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #27: An Interview with David Heyman – Lawfare
Latest Snowden Leaks: FBI Targeted Muslim-American Lawyers – Threat Level
Rights That Are Being Forgotten: Google, the ECJ, and Free Expression – EFF
Programme for Media & Communications Law at SLS 2014 – Lex Ferenda
Glenn Greenwald on Why the Latest Snowden Leak Matters – Threat Level
Snowden and Civil Liberties: A Brief Follow-Up – Lawfare
Joint Statement by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Department of Justice on Court-ordered Legal Surveillance of U.S. Persons – IC on the Record
On Glenn Greenwald’s Latest – Lawfare
CISPA's Privacy-Killing Successor Just Cleared Its First Hurdle – Motherboard
New Greenwald bombshell: NSA spied on 5 politically active Muslim-Americans – Salon
The UK Is Rushing Emergency Surveillance Laws to Keep Its Grip on Citizens' Data – Motherboard
Cyber Attacks – MIT Technology Review
First Amendment Precludes Disorderly Conduct Conviction for Ranting on Police Department Facebook Page – Technology and Marketing Law Blog
The Vocabulary of Cyber War – Public Intelligence
The People Suing Tor Don't Actually Know What Tor Is – Motherboard
“Loopholes for Circumventing the Constitution”, the NSA Statement, and Our Response – Freedom to Tinker
Ninth Circuit Doubles Down in Garcia v. Google – EFF
Document shows that it was not NSA, but FBI that monitored 5 Americans – Top Level COmmunications
British Government’s “Fast-Track” Surveillance Legislation Proposals – Just Security
New Commerce Report Explores the Value of Government Data – Directions Magazine
Barton Gellman on the Washington Post’s NSA Story – Lawfare
Open letter from UK legal academics on surveillance – Lex Ferenda
Legal Attacks Against Tor – Schneier on Security
Thune Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Block Taxes on Internet Access Overwhelmingly Passes House – USSCCST
Net Neutrality Regulation is Bad for Consumers and Probably Illegal – Tech Freedom
Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #28: An Interview with David Medine – Lawfare
INCOMING! Commission's Net Neutrality Comment Conundrum – CommLawBlog
Taking Bitcoin for Payment in California is Now Legal – IEEE Spectrum
Why All the Snowden Docs Should Be Public: An Interview with Cryptome – Motherboard


