By Mr Duncan Blake

Books

Blake D, 2013, Military Strategic Use of Outer Space

Blake D, 2013, The Law Applicable to the Military Strategic Use of Outer Space

Journal articles

Blake D; Chase M; Ellis M, 2025, '‘Space Pirates’ or Misplaced Labels? Navigating Criminal Jurisdiction on Commercial Space Stations', The SciTech Lawyer, pp. 18 - 25, https://www.americanbar.org/groups/science_technology/resources/scitech-lawyer/2025-summer/space-pirates-or-misplaced-labels-navigating-criminal-jurisdiction-commercial-space-stations/

Blake D; Hilborne M; Chase M; Bowman DM, 2024, 'Emerging Space Norms: A Crucial Initiative for Global Security', IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 43, pp. 64 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MTS.2024.3497139

Dowse A; Blake D; O’Sullivan E, 2022, 'An Australian Approach to Space Warfare', Astropolitics, 20, pp. 192 - 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14777622.2022.2143633

Blake D, 2019, 'I Am Not a High Priest in a Secular Military!', Adelaide Law Review, 40, pp. 505 - 518

Blake D, 2017, 'Call for Australia to head back into space', ROOM: The Space Journal, https://room.eu.com/article/call-for-australia-to-head-back-into-space

Blake D, 2011, 'Military use of civil registered aircraft', Annals of Air and Space Law

Blake D, 2011, 'Operations Bastille and Falconer: Legal Support to Commanders', Australian Defence Force Journal

Blake D, 2010, '’Bloodless Weapons’? The Need to Conduct Legal Reviews of Certain Capabilities and the Implications of Defining them as ’Weapons’', Air Force Law Review

Conference Papers

Blake D, 2017, 'Maintaining United States leadership in the space domain'

Blake D, 2016, 'Space Law Issues in the Regulation of National Space Activities'

Blake D, 2012, 'Australian Interests in Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures for Outer Space'

Media

Blake D, 2020, Outer space is for everyone, Canberra, Australia, https://www.ted.com/talks/duncan_blake_outer_space_is_for_everyone

Blake D, 2018, The problems with small satellites – and what Australia’s Space Agency can do to help, https://theconversation.com/the-problems-with-small-satellites-and-what-australias-space-agency-can-do-to-help-108156

Blake D, 2018, Yes we’ve got a space agency – but our industry needs ‘Space Prize Australia', https://theconversation.com/yes-weve-got-a-space-agency-but-our-industry-needs-space-prize-australia-98703

Blake D; Stephens D, 2017, We’re drafting a legal guide to war in space. Hopefully we’ll never need to use it, https://theconversation.com/were-drafting-a-legal-guide-to-war-in-space-hopefully-well-never-need-to-use-it-86677

Blake D, 2017, Step up Australia – We Need a Traffic Cop in Space, https://theconversation.com/step-up-australia-we-need-a-traffic-cop-in-space-86464

Blake D; Freeland S, 2017, As the world embraces space, the 50 year old Outer Space Treaty needs adaptation, https://theconversation.com/as-the-world-embraces-space-the-50-year-old-outer-space-treaty-needs-adaptation-79833

Other

Blake D, 2020, Australia’s Essential Contribution to ‘Space Domain Awareness’

Blake D, 2018, A New Horizon: Australia in the Global Space Race

Blake D, 2013, The Laws of Star Wars - the need for a ’Manual of International Law Applicable to Space Warfare’

Blake D, 2011, Traversing l’Étoile: Domestic Legal Implementation of the European Union draft Code of Conduct for Outer Space

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