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type: "LegalText"
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title: "51 U.S.C. § 70505"
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description: "Lunar outpost"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 51
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title_name: "NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS"
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chapter_number: "705"
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chapter_name: "EXPLORATION INITIATIVES"
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section: "70505"
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citation: "51 U.S.C. § 70505"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 51 U.S.C. § 70505 - Lunar outpost
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## Text
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(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.
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(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”.
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(Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3431.)
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## Notes
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Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (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).
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