Prof. Dr Kai-Uwe Schrogl is currently seconded from the European Space Agency (ESA) to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy in Berlin to support the preparation of the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the second half of 2020. Until 2019, Dr. Schrogl was the Chief Strategy Officer of ESA (Headquartered in Paris, France). From 2007 to 2011 he was the Director of the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) in Vienna, Austria, the leading European think tank for space policy. Prior to this, he was the Head of the Corporate Development and External Relations Department in the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Cologne, Germany. Previously, he also worked with the German Ministry for Post and Telecommunications and the German Space Agency (DARA) in Bonn, Germany. Dr. Schrogl has been a delegate to numerous international forums and has served from 2014 to 2016 as Chairman of the Legal Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, the highest body for space law making, comprising 73 Member States. He also was chairman of various European and global committees (ESA International Relations Committee and two plenary working groups of the UNCOPUOS Legal Subcommittee, the one on the launching State and the other on the registration practice, both leading to UN General Assembly Resolutions).He presented, respectively testified, at hearings of the European Parliament and the U.S. House of Representatives. Dr. Schrogl is President of the International Institute of Space Law, the professional association of space law experts from 48 countries, Member of the International Academy of Astronautics (recently chairing its Commission on policy, economics, and regulations) and the Russian Academy of Cosmonautics, as well as Corresponding Member of the French Air and Space Academy. He holds a doctorate degree in political science and lectures international relations as an Honorary Professor at Tübingen University, Germany. Dr. Schrogl has written or co-edited 17 books and more than 140 articles, reports, and papers in the fields of space policy and law as well as telecommunications policy. He launched and edited until 2011 the Yearbook on Space Policy and the book series Studies in Space Policy, both published by ESPI at SpringerWienNewYork. He sits on editorial boards of various international journals in the field of space policy and law (Space Policy, Zeitschrift für Luft- und Weltraumrecht, Studies in Space Law/Nijhoff; previously also Acta Astronautica).

• International Space Security Setting Space Security Policies and Strategies of States Space Applications and Supporting Services for Security and Defense Space Security Programs Worldwide and Space Economy Worldwide

Prof. Dr Kai-Uwe Schrogl is currently seconded from the European Space Agency (ESA) to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy in Berlin to support the preparation of the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the second half of 2020. Until 2019, Dr. Schrogl was the Chief Strategy Officer of ESA (Headquartered in Paris, France). From 2007 to 2011 he was the Director of the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) in Vienna, Austria, the leading European think tank for space policy. Prior to this, he was the Head of the Corporate Development and External Relations Department in the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Cologne, Germany. Previously, he also worked with the German Ministry for Post and Telecommunications and the German Space Agency (DARA) in Bonn, Germany. Dr. Schrogl has been a delegate to numerous international forums and has served from 2014 to 2016 as Chairman of the Legal Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, the highest body for space law making, comprising 73 Member States. He also was chairman of various European and global committees (ESA International Relations Committee and two plenary working groups of the UNCOPUOS Legal Subcommittee, the one on the launching State and the other on the registration practice, both leading to UN General Assembly Resolutions).He presented, respectively testified, at hearings of the European Parliament and the U.S. House of Representatives. Dr. Schrogl is President of the International Institute of Space Law, the professional association of space law experts from 48 countries, Member of the International Academy of Astronautics (recently chairing its Commission on policy, economics, and regulations) and the Russian Academy of Cosmonautics, as well as Corresponding Member of the French Air and Space Academy. He holds a doctorate degree in political science and lectures international relations as an Honorary Professor at Tübingen University, Germany. Dr. Schrogl has written or co-edited 17 books and more than 140 articles, reports, and papers in the fields of space policy and law as well as telecommunications policy. He launched and edited until 2011 the Yearbook on Space Policy and the book series Studies in Space Policy, both published by ESPI at SpringerWienNewYork. He sits on editorial boards of various international journals in the field of space policy and law (Space Policy, Zeitschrift für Luft- und Weltraumrecht, Studies in Space Law/Nijhoff; previously also Acta Astronautica).

• International Space Security Setting Space Security Policies and Strategies of States Space Applications and Supporting Services for Security and Defense Space Security Programs Worldwide and Space Economy Worldwide

Prof. Dr Kai-Uwe Schrogl is currently seconded from the European Space Agency (ESA) to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy in Berlin to support the preparation of the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the second half of 2020. Until 2019, Dr. Schrogl was the Chief Strategy Officer of ESA (Headquartered in Paris, France). From 2007 to 2011 he was the Director of the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) in Vienna, Austria, the leading European think tank for space policy. Prior to this, he was the Head of the Corporate Development and External Relations Department in the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Cologne, Germany. Previously, he also worked with the German Ministry for Post and Telecommunications and the German Space Agency (DARA) in Bonn, Germany. Dr. Schrogl has been a delegate to numerous international forums and has served from 2014 to 2016 as Chairman of the Legal Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, the highest body for space law making, comprising 73 Member States. He also was chairman of various European and global committees (ESA International Relations Committee and two plenary working groups of the UNCOPUOS Legal Subcommittee, the one on the launching State and the other on the registration practice, both leading to UN General Assembly Resolutions).He presented, respectively testified, at hearings of the European Parliament and the U.S. House of Representatives. Dr. Schrogl is President of the International Institute of Space Law, the professional association of space law experts from 48 countries, Member of the International Academy of Astronautics (recently chairing its Commission on policy, economics, and regulations) and the Russian Academy of Cosmonautics, as well as Corresponding Member of the French Air and Space Academy. He holds a doctorate degree in political science and lectures international relations as an Honorary Professor at Tübingen University, Germany. Dr. Schrogl has written or co-edited 17 books and more than 140 articles, reports, and papers in the fields of space policy and law as well as telecommunications policy. He launched and edited until 2011 the Yearbook on Space Policy and the book series Studies in Space Policy, both published by ESPI at SpringerWienNewYork. He sits on editorial boards of various international journals in the field of space policy and law (Space Policy, Zeitschrift für Luft- und Weltraumrecht, Studies in Space Law/Nijhoff; previously also Acta Astronautica).

• International Space Security Setting Space Security Policies and Strategies of States Space Applications and Supporting Services for Security and Defense Space Security Programs Worldwide and Space Economy Worldwide