Dr Thomas Cheney

Assistant Professor

Key Publications

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Common Heritage of Mankind, Cheney, T. 9 Jan 2025, Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Space Law, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, Edward Elgar
Non-Use of Space: Reconsidering Article I of the Outer Space Treaty and the Useability of Space Resources, Cheney, T. 11 Jul 2025, Non-use Measures for Global Goods and Commons in International Law, Leiden, Netherlands, Brill
Planetary protection, Cheney, T. 25 Jun 2025, Elgar Encyclopedia of Space Policy and Governance, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, Edward Elgar
The Extra-Planetary Mine: Space Mining as Continuity, Cheney, T. 1 Aug 2024, In: Environment and History
Barriers and Gateways to Cleaning Up Earth Orbit: The Legal, Economic, and Political dimensions of Debris Remediation, Newman, C., Cheney, T. 1 Mar 2023, In: Air and Space Law
Centring Environmentalism in Space Governance: Interrogating Dominance and Authority Through a Critical Legal Geography of Outer Space, Marino, A., Cheney, T. 1 Feb 2023, In: Space Policy
Planetary Protection in the New Space Era: Science and Governance, Cheney, T., Newman, C., Olsson-francis, K., Steele, S., Pearson, V., Lee, S. 13 Nov 2020, In: Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
Managing the Resource Revolution: Space Law in the New Space Age, Cheney, T., Newman, C. 18 Jun 2018, Frontiers of Space Risk, Boca Raton, US, CRC Press

PGR Supervision

Nicole Green Beyond Metalaw: Bringing Extraterrestrial Life into the International Legal Order Start Date: 01/10/2025
Georgia Brown The Codes of Cosmic Conduct: Preparing for the Discovery of Microbial Extraterrestrial Life from a Legal and Ethical Perspective. Start Date: 01/10/2025