Legal aspects of satellite navigation

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Legal aspects of satellite navigation. / Smith, Lesley Jane.
Handbook of Space Law. Hrsg. / Frans von der Dunk. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015. S. 554-617 ( Research handbooks in international law).

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Smith, LJ 2015, Legal aspects of satellite navigation. in F von der Dunk (Hrsg.), Handbook of Space Law. Research handbooks in international law, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, S. 554-617. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781781000366.00019

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Smith, L. J. (2015). Legal aspects of satellite navigation. In F. von der Dunk (Hrsg.), Handbook of Space Law (S. 554-617). ( Research handbooks in international law). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781781000366.00019

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Smith LJ. Legal aspects of satellite navigation. in von der Dunk F, Hrsg., Handbook of Space Law. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. 2015. S. 554-617. ( Research handbooks in international law). doi: 10.4337/9781781000366.00019

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