The Ministry for the Environment commissioned Earth Sciences New Zealand (formerly NIWA) to undertake an ecological risk assessment on the effects of space vehicle jettison debris on the EEZ.
This report assesses the ecological impact of jettisoned material from space vehicles. The assessment uses updated information on the environment and real-life data from space vehicle launches in New Zealand.
Related publication:
Reviewing Regulations for Space Vehicle Jettison Debris in the Exclusive Economic Zone: Discussion Document
The Ministry for the Environment commissioned Earth Sciences New Zealand (formerly NIWA) to undertake an ecological risk assessment on the effects of space vehicle jettison debris on the EEZ.
This report assesses the ecological impact of jettisoned material from space vehicles. The assessment uses updated information on the environment and real-life data from space vehicle launches in New Zealand.
Related publication:
Reviewing Regulations for Space Vehicle Jettison Debris in the Exclusive Economic Zone: Discussion Document