Pentagon sets tone for future space exploration

coondoggie writes: It obviously leans heavily on the military’s concerns for outer space exploration but the National Security Space Strategy released today by the Department of Defense outlines concerns like protection from space junk and system security that all space travelers in theory would want addressed.
The NSSS document emphasizes the Obama administration's desire to protect US space assets and to further commercialize space but also to ensure that the US and international partners have unfettered access to outer space.