On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
The United States does not currently recognize outer space as "global commons" for purposes of international law.
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congress.govThe United States does not currently recognize outer space as "global commons" for purposes of international law.
Bill Nelson clarifies U.S. stance on outer space and international law.
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