◆ ADVOCACY & LEGISLATION

Making Mars Rights Real

Mars Land Authority actively advocates for legal frameworks recognizing private Mars development claims. Our multi-track approach targets US Congress, international bodies, and space agencies.

US Senate Commerce Committee

US Congress

SUBMITTED

STRATEGIC ANGLE

Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act extension to include Mars development claims

SPECIFIC ASK

Committee hearing on private Mars development frameworks by Q4 2026

US House Science Committee

US Congress

SUBMITTED

STRATEGIC ANGLE

NASA authorization bill amendment for private-sector Mars claim recognition

SPECIFIC ASK

Bipartisan support for Mars Development Rights Act

US Space Force

US Military

BRIEFED

STRATEGIC ANGLE

Strategic interest in civilian Mars presence for national security

SPECIFIC ASK

Letter of interest in private Mars registry as strategic asset

NASA Administrator

US Government

SUBMITTED

STRATEGIC ANGLE

Public-private partnership model for Mars exploration and settlement

SPECIFIC ASK

Formal partnership framework for claim registry integration with mission planning

European Space Agency (ESA)

International

CIRCULATING

STRATEGIC ANGLE

EU Space Regulation alignment with private Mars development

SPECIFIC ASK

ESA working group on private Mars claim frameworks

UN COPUOS

International

DRAFT

STRATEGIC ANGLE

Outer Space Treaty Article II amendment for private development claims

SPECIFIC ASK

Working paper on "development claims vs sovereignty" distinction

Luxembourg Space Agency

International

PARTNERED

STRATEGIC ANGLE

Luxembourg Space Resources Act as model for Mars development framework

SPECIFIC ASK

Joint position paper on Mars development claims under Luxembourg law

SpaceX Government Affairs

Private Sector

CONTACTED

STRATEGIC ANGLE

Mars landing coordination and claim proximity data sharing

SPECIFIC ASK

Data sharing agreement for landing zone proximity scoring

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DISCLOSURE

Advocacy activities represent MLA's efforts to develop legal frameworks for Mars development. Current international space law (Outer Space Treaty, 1967) does not recognize private land ownership on celestial bodies. Advocacy status updates reflect MLA's communications and do not represent government positions. Legal framework →