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type: "LegalText"
title: "51 U.S.C. § 70505"
description: "Lunar outpost"
jurisdiction: "us"
corpus: "united_states_code"
kind: "code_section"
title_number: 51
title_name: "NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS"
chapter_number: "705"
chapter_name: "EXPLORATION INITIATIVES"
section: "70505"
citation: "51 U.S.C. § 70505"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
source: "official"
source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc51@119-100.zip"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
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tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
---
# 51 U.S.C. § 70505 - Lunar outpost
## Text
(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. 111314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3431.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 70505(a)42 U.S.C. 17732(a).Pub. L. 110422, title IV, § 404(a), (b), Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4789. 70505(b)42 U.S.C. 17732(b).