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US policy could thwart sustainable space development, researchers say – Space.com
The United States’ space policy threatens the safe and sustainable development of the final frontier, two researchers argue.
The U.S. is pushing national rather than multilateral regulation of space mining
, an approach that could have serious negative consequences, astronomer Aaron Boley and political scientist Michael Byers, both of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, write in a “Policy Forum” piece that was published online today (Oct. 8) in the journal Science
.
Boley and By…
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