Is there any kind of regulatory, global commission that tells hat countries what they can and cannot do? I remember china, they dorbited a satellite or something. We don't know where it's going to come downi remember that. So i think the main thing is, when i was a security policeman guarding nooks at manstrom, i was taught a threat required intent, opportunity and capability. And so we don't get this kestler effect o be talked about earlier. O doctor tyson: It's not just space traffic awareness, it'sspace domain awareness for all players over the domain.
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