To: cripplecreek
That treaty is no hurdle -- treaties are ignored and/or discarded every day. The OST prohibits national claims to extraterrestrial property, not individual ones. Besides, if money-making private activity were to occur on the Moon or an asteroid, who would stop you?
4 posted on
07/08/2011 6:39:50 AM PDT by
Cincinatus
(Omnia relinquit servare Rempublicam)
To: Cincinatus
We can’t even drive a drill bit into the ground on earth and America abides by UN treaties no matter how badly they hurt us.
9 posted on
07/08/2011 6:54:19 AM PDT by
cripplecreek
(Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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