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IAC 2026 Day Four: Military Space, Nuclear Power and Lunar Rules
Original: SpaceWatchGL Recap: IAC 2026 Day Four: Space Commands, Nuclear Power and the Rules of the Moon
The fourth day of the International Astronautical Congress 2026 centered on three major themes: the growing number of national space commands and their military roles, the push for nuclear power systems in space exploration, and debates over the legal framework governing activities on the Moon. SpaceWatch.GLOBAL published a recap of the day's key discussions and announcements from the congress.
Why now: The International Astronautical Congress is a major annual space sector gathering, and these topics are actively shaping space policy debates.
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