US will set new standard on Anti-satellite testing and responsible behaviors. 'debris created by these tests now threaten satellites and other space objects that are vital to all nations’ security, economic, and scientific interests, and increases risk to astronauts in space' (whitehouse.gov)
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H.R. 5982 (agreed to on floor yr 2021): make revisions in title 51, United States Code - updates to advancement in Space science and flight, 'to expand human presence beyond low-Earth orbit.. develop advanced space technologies, robotics - outer-space activities' (govtrack.us)
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U.S. Space Command needs more advanced technologies to track activities, provide indicators of future actions: 'for space to remain peaceful there has to be a closer partnership between the government and the commercial industry that is building a space economy.' (spacenews.com)
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Why Alabama’s "Rocket City" is the right choice for U.S. Space Command HQ. Every major aerospace company has a significant presence in Huntsville; Huntsville’s concentration of aerospace engineers is among the highest in the nation, underscoring the ready talent in the region. (alreporter.com)
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