Re: [meteorite-list] Washington SpaceX fall event: debris recovered

I'd be very surprised if ownership wasn't retained by the operator. If viewed as an accident scene, the rules would probably follow those of aircraft. At the other extreme, this doesn't seem different from a car that loses control and leaves a public street, crashing onto private property. The

Re: [meteorite-list] Washington SpaceX fall event: debris recovered

I have not seen a Federal Regulation pertaining to Space craft debris. Title 49 part 830 only outlines the rules and laws concerning Aircraft wreckage. Good question. We will have to wait for 21st Century laws!  Sent from my iPad > On Apr 3, 2021, at 8:50 AM, Galactic Stone & Ironworks via

Re: [meteorite-list] Washington SpaceX fall event: debris recovered

Hi Marco and List, I have a question about ownership and legality of these manmade artifacts that fall from space and are found on private property. What is the law regarding objects that originate from private entities? I understand that if part of a NASA object falls on your land, that it is

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