Open data policies and satellite Earth observation

Space Policy

Volumn 32, Issue , 2015, Pages 44-53

  Harris, Ray ^a   Baumann, Ingo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BHO Legal   (Germany)

Author keywords

Data; Data policy; Earth observation; Free of charge; Full; Open; Space

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930484144     PISSN: 02659646     EISSN: 1879338X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spacepol.2015.01.001     Document Type: Article

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