Space Corporation launches exploratory space flights to the moon and Mars. The purpose is to discover and retrieve minerals and other resources. Under U.S. law, the corporate explorer

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Under U.S. law, entities that retrieve resources from space, such as minerals from the moon or Mars, have the right to own, transport, use, and sell those resources. This is in line with the U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act of 2015, which explicitly allows U.S. citizens and corporations to engage in the commercial exploration and exploitation of 'space resources' including water and minerals.

Space Corporation Launches Exploratory Space Flights to the Moon and Mars