5. Performance of Suborbital Activities in Polish and European Union Law

The chapter delves into the complexities of regulating suborbital activities in Polish and EU law, focusing on the lack of specific legislation in Poland and the challenges posed by existing aviation and defense regulations. It also discusses the role of the European Union in space policy and the potential for harmonized regulations. The text explores the intricacies of securing launch sites, airspace, and maritime areas, as well as the regulatory challenges surrounding pyrotechnics used in rocket technology. It concludes by emphasizing the need for a coherent regulatory framework to support the growth of the suborbital industry. This detailed analysis offers valuable insights into the legal landscape of suborbital activities and the steps needed to address the current regulatory gaps.