The U.S. wants to keep a closer eye on cislunar orbits amid burgeoning activity closer to the Moon.
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As the U.S. prepares to return astronauts to the Moon, the Pentagon is turning its focus to the vast region between traditional Earth orbits and its natural satellite as an emerging front for military operations. The Trump administration released an executive order in December focused on space...
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