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Together, they will explore the emerging field of space bioethics and the evolving regulatory challenges that accompany human activity beyond Earth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n April 21 \u2014\u00a0Africa in Space<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Join the Harvard Space Law Society and the Harvard African Students Society as we welcome Mr. Gaspard Twagirayezu, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Space Agency, for an inspiring discussion on Africa\u2019s growing presence in space.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n February 5 \u2014\u00a0HSLS x Milbank: the Practice of Space Law<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n HSLS is happy to welcome back a selection of top Milbank attorneys to speak about working in Space Law from 12:30-1:15pm! Join us for lunch and learn about the Transportation and Space group. As always, lunch will be provided.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n November 10 \u2014\u00a0China-U.S. Space Relations with Howard Chang, Former NASA Counsel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Please join HSLS in welcoming Howard Chang, Executive Assistant US Attorney and Former Assistant Chief Counsel at NASA\u2019s Goddard Space Flight Center, for a conversation on the Wolf Amendment and evolving space relations between China and the United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n October 20 \u2014 Commercial Space Law with Relativity Space Counsel Kiersten Haugen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Join HSLS for a talk by Kiersten Haugen, Counsel at Relativity Space and former Senior Attorney in the Commercial Space Law Branch of the FAA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n October 29 \u2014 Space and National Security with Former Space Force General Counsel Peter Beshar<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Join HSLS for a talk by the Honorable Peter J. Beshar. 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