Contents: 1. Elementary aspects of space law/Arunima Jha. 2. The dawn of the space age: why it is imperative for India to have a space legislation/Ankit Yadav. 3. Space laws: evolution and its need/Maithili Shubhangi and Priyansh Sharma. 4. The Space Activities Bill, 2017: critical analysis/Abhinav Kumar and Shantanu Sharma. 5. Human safety in outer space: legal issues and concerns/Soumya Agarwal. 6. Relevance of general assembly resolutions in space law/Upasana Dasgupta. 7. Property rights in outer space: responsible exploration and appropriation/Anumeha Mishra. 8. The outer space: an unchartered terrain of intellectual property rights regime/Mayank Kapila. 9. Space debris and their proper management: a challenge to be addressed by international space law communities with immediate effect/ndranil Banerjee and Abhishek Kar. 10. The issue of space debris and re-useable launching vehicles: the Indian approach/Sangeeta Taak and Kanika Jamwal. 11. Asteroid mining: concept and its legitimacy/Shivangi. 12. Outer space regime and use of force/Ashmita Dhingra and Rituraj Sinha. 13. Space pollution: a new rising threat/Meenakshi. 14. Basic dispute settlement mechanism in international space law/Alok Verma. 15. Dispute resolution in space/Mausam Bhuyan. 16. Space exploration: tale of opportunities and challenges/Harika Sreedhara and Sailesh Hindupur. The objective of this book is to explore its various aspects and provide information of the field. All the research papers have contributed to some extent to highlight the diverse issue whether it is technology related or dispute settlements or international cooperation. In this book contributors of research papers have tried to do justice with the objectives. This book will serve as a great source of information for the people who tend to research on various emerging issues of the time.