268:. He co-authored a chapter in the book, "International Cooperation for the Development of Space" (Volume I). The chapter he co-authored is Chapter 2012, entitled, "The 100 Year Starship Endeavor." He co-authored this chapter alongside Jeffrey Nosanov. In addition, he co-authored a chapter of "International Lunar Initiative Organization," which was published in 1992 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He co-authored Chapter 3, entitled "Organization, Policy, and Law.". He also wrote "The Real Intellectual Origins of Smaller, Faster, Cheaper: An Underground Student Movement," printed in San Francisco in 1995. Potter was given an acknowledgment page in the 1991 science fiction novel, "Lunar Descent" by Allen Steele. He was also a contributor to "The Nuclear Age Reader," edited by Jeffrey Porro, and published in New York in 1989 by Alfred A. Knopf Inc.
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age" technologies and the exploration of the final frontier could transform the way we think about human rights. In the article, âSwords into
Ploughshares: Missiles as Commercial Launchersâ, Potter discusses the legal and policy implications of a commercial launch vehicle based on the SS-20 missile after the signing of an INF arms control treaty in 1987 resulted in a surplus of missiles. Potter has published many articles in, âColloquium on the Law of Outer Spaceâ focusing on international law and space, such as: âThe Outer Space Cyberspace Nexus - Satellite Crimesâ; âEuropean Regulation of Competitive Satellite Services - Battling the Cartel and the Monopoliesâ; and âInternational Satellite Organizations- from Monopoly to Cartel.â.
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In his article, âHuman Rights in the Space Age: An
International and Legal Political Analysis,â Potter focuses on space and human rights issues that have collided in the areas of satellite broadcasting and receiving, remote sensing, and technology transfer. He explores the possibilities of how "space
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Potter wrote a chapter of the "Handbook of Cosmic
Hazards & Planetary Defense," edited by Dr. Joe Pelton & William Ailor, Aerospace Corporation, James Green, NASA, Michael Marov, of the Russian Academy of Science, and Tommaso Sgobba, Executive Director of the International Association for the
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Potter runs a family investment firm, Paradigm
Ventures, which focuses on new strategies for analyzing and developing high-technology ventures. One of the companies they have invested in is Global Connect. Michael Potter is also the current vice chairman of Manna Energy Foundation and is the Founder
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generators, high-efficiency wood stoves and solar-powered water-purification systems. Geeks without
Frontiers is currently developing an open source, Wi-Fi network bringing Internet access to undeveloped areas of Africa and developing the concept of Dig Once. Michael Potter is currently a Senior
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Potter produced the documentary film "Do You Dream in Color," which premiered in 2014 at The Big Sky
Documentary Film Festival in Missoula, Montana. The documentary is the coming-of-age story of four courageous blind high school students as they strive to prove that their disability will not hold
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Advancement of Space Safety, Spring Press 2015 (to be published). His essay, included as a chapter in this handbook, is called "The
Greatest Planetary Defense Gap: Operation & Execution," and was published in 2014. His entire essay can be found at:
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