Space Junk Norms: Us Advantages in Creating a Debris-Reducing Outer Space Norm
Patrick Long
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Space Junk Norms: Us Advantages in Creating a Debris-Reducing Outer Space Norm

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This study explores the influence of norms governing state behavior in outer space. While the US currently enjoys a preponderance of presence in outer space, and is thus the most influential state within the space medium, this lead has been eroding as more states actively participate in space. At a time of soaring national debt and shrinking military budgets, this thesis looks at ways the US can maintain its lead and protect its investment in space. While kinetic weaponization of space offers one option for protecting US space assets, state fears of space debris associated with such weapons pr...