Resources

A list of sites and organisations informing the conversation about the future of the night sky.

Space Light Pollution

• UNOOSA & UNCOPUOS - the UN committee on peaceful uses of outer space

  https://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/copuos/index.html

• IAU CPS - International Astronomical Union Centre for the Protection of the Dark and Quiet Sky

  https://cps.iau.org

Science & Research

• ESO - European Southern Observatory, active on satellite constellation impact

  https://www.eso.org/public/australia/blog/betty-kioko/?lang

Space Law

• Space Court Foundation

  https://spacecourtfoundation.org/

• NASA Space Law Bibliography

  https://www.nasa.gov/headquarters/library/find/bibliographies/space-law/

• Secure World Foundation - space sustainability policy

  https://www.swfound.org/publications-and-reports/insight--space-sustainability-and-policy-a-strategic-briefing-for-u-s-leadership

• Space Law Probe - accessible space law resource

  https://spacelawprobe.blogspot.com

Social Media

• Kessler Rebellion

  https://fediscience.org/@kesslerrebellion

Ethics of Commons

• UNESCO / IAU - Astronomy and World Heritage Initiative https://www.starlight2007.net/index_option_com_content_view_article_id_202_astronomy-and-world-heritage_catid_64_astronomy-and-heritage_itemid_86_lang_en.html

• Aeon Essays - We need a more egalitarian approach to space exploration

  https://aeon.co/essays/we-need-a-more-egalitarian-approach-to-space-exploration

• The Common Heritage of Mankind - Past, Present and Future (Denver Journal of International Law)

  https://digitalcommons.du.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1156&context=djilp

Cultural Astronomy

• Native Skywatchers Network

  https://www.nativeskywatchers.com/

• Astronomy of Many Cultures, by Continents

  https://astrosociety.org/file_download/inline/eb3601be-8e70-4f11-8e12-3c8c5b52e66a

• Australian Aboriginal Astronomy Research Blog

  http://www.aboriginalastronomy.com.au/