> Maybe the solution is to create a new, separate state that has jurisdiction and military control over the entirety of outer space Sounds like the Sovereign M

> Maybe the solution is to create a new, separate state that has jurisdiction and military control over the entirety of outer space Sounds like the Sovereign Military Order of Malta would be a good fit for that. They already have (partial) recognition, but no territory, so taking control of space would fix that anomaly. Also, bizarrely, it wouldn't be the first time they were used as a loophole to solve a political/military problem: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Malta#Air_force https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereign_Military_Order_of_Ma...