Don’t Look Up to Interstellar: EU Space Law, Human Rights, and Survival Narratives

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Authors: Elmira Lyapina
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Abstract

This post argues that as the EU develops its space governance, it must align survival narratives beyond Earth with its constitutional commitments to human rights and environmental sustainability, resisting colonial logics and recognising legal responsibility beyond Earth.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Space exploration and regulation Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Environmental law and policy

Publication details

Publication date
13 February 2026
Language
EN