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Delimitation of Outer Space and Airspace

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What is the current status of the boundary between airspace and outer space?

Not formally defined or demarcated (correct)

Only relevant for military operations

Clearly defined and universally accepted

Well-defined but disputed among states

What is the primary composition of the plasma in outer space?

Hydrogen and helium (correct)

Helium and oxygen

Methane and ammonia

Nitrogen and carbon dioxide

What is the estimated temperature of the background radiation in outer space?

100 Kelvin (K)

27 Kelvin (K) (correct)

50 Kelvin (K)

10 Kelvin (K)

What is the primary challenge in establishing a clear legal definition of outer space?

The absence of a clear physical boundary between airspace and outer space Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the unknown form of matter in outer space?

Dark matter Signup and view all the answers

Why is the issue of delimitation still significant today?

Because the issue of delimitation is a precondition for considering other questions relating to outer space Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the poorly understood energy in outer space?

Dark energy Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of not having a clear legal definition and delimitation of outer space?

Unresolved issues in the regulation of activities in outer space Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated proportion of the Universe's volume occupied by intergalactic space?

Most Signup and view all the answers

What is a common argument against the need for delimitation of outer space?

That the existing system of international space law is sufficient to regulate activities in outer space Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary to determine whether delimitation is still a relevant issue today?

An examination of the legal attributes of outer space and airspace Signup and view all the answers

Why has the issue of delimitation been prolonged?

Due to the causative factors that have given rise to delimitation Signup and view all the answers