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Space Law/Aviation/Aerospace,
Administrative/Regulatory

Feb. 25, 2026

Sleepless in orbit: What's keeping Space GCs up at night

With regulation lagging innovation, geopolitics in flux, scarce resources, nonstop fundraising, and mission-critical stakes, space industry in-house counsel operate in a fast-moving, inherently risky global business where real-time judgment calls are constant--and keeping the lights on is job one.

Randy S. Segal

Partner
Hogan Lovells US LLP

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Sleepless in orbit: What's keeping Space GCs up at night
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"Who are YOU?" said the Caterpillar. This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly. "I--I hardly know, sir, just at present--or at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then."

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