Sanctions for Space Debris: Protecting Earth's Orbit
This act introduces sanctions against foreign entities responsible for creating space debris, which can threaten satellites and space missions. Its goal is to enhance space safety and protect orbital infrastructure, indirectly impacting daily services like navigation and communication that we rely on.
Key points
The U.S. President can impose sanctions on foreign individuals or companies that deliberately or negligently create space debris.
Sanctions include blocking assets in the U.S. and denying entry to the United States for responsible parties.
The act aims to deter activities that increase hazardous waste in Earth's orbit.
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