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IAC 2026 Day Four: Space Commands, Nuclear Power and Lunar Rules
Original: SpaceWatchGL Recap: IAC 2026 Day Four: Space Commands, Nuclear Power and the Rules of the Moon
SpaceWatch.GLOBAL has published a recap of day four of the International Astronautical Congress 2026, focusing on three themes: the growing role of national military space commands, emerging interest in nuclear power for space applications, and ongoing debates over the legal rules governing activities on the Moon. The roundup highlights how defence, energy and governance questions are converging at this year's congress.
Why now: The International Astronautical Congress is a major annual space event, and its policy debates on militarisation, nuclear power and lunar governance draw wide professional attention.
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