51 USC 70505: Lunar outpost
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51 USC 70505: Lunar outpost Text contains those laws in effect on January 25, 2025
From Title 51-NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMSSubtitle VII-Access to SpaceCHAPTER 705-EXPLORATION INITIATIVES
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§70505. Lunar outpost

(a) Establishment.-As the Administration works toward the establishment of a lunar outpost, the Administration shall make no plans that would require a lunar outpost to be occupied to maintain its viability. Any such outpost shall be operable as a human-tended facility capable of remote or autonomous operation for extended periods.

(b) Designation.-The United States portion of the first human-tended outpost established on the surface of the Moon shall be designated the "Neil A. Armstrong Lunar Outpost".

( Pub. L. 111–314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3431 .)

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Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
70505(a) 42 U.S.C. 17732(a). Pub. L. 110–422, title IV, §404(a), (b), Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4789 .
70505(b) 42 U.S.C. 17732(b).