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Trump signed a decree on mining on the moon

Trump signed a decree on mining on the moon

Executive order says US will oppose any international effort to bar it from removing chunks of moon, Mars or elsewhere in space.

According to Trump’s executive order, the US will object to any attempt to use international law to hinder its efforts to remove chunks of the moon or, should the opportunity arise, additional mining of Mars and “other celestial bodies”.