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Analysis: Despite Ambiguous Wording, Moon Base’s “Perimeter” Likely Complies With International Law

Analysis: Despite Ambiguous Wording, Moon Base’s “Perimeter” Likely Complies With International Law

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An analysis argues that despite ambiguous wording, a moon base's declared 'perimeter' likely complies with international law. It suggests NASA should clarify its intentions as it works to establish norms for lunar surface usage.

NASA should strive for clarity as to its exact intentions as it seeks to establish positive norms for lunar surface usage.

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