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OCR Page 1 of 5THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
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December 15, 1982
National Security Study
Directive Number 13-82
NATIONAL SPACE STRATEGY (U)
Introduction
A study will be conducted to develop a broad strategy for
implementing the National Space Policy contained in National This
National Security Study Directive establishes the Terms of
Security Decision Directive 42, dated July 4, 1982.
Reference for the study. es
Objectives of the Study
The results of the study will be reflected in a National
Security Decision Directive on National Space Strategy. The
strategy will outline a broad action-oriented plan for a of more
vigorous and focused U.S. Space Program in furtherance
the National Space Policy contained in NSDD 42. The study
will proceed on the premise that:
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The Soviet Union has initiated a major
campaign to capture the "high ground" of
space, and
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Regardless of Soviet activities, the space
medium offers significant potential for the
enhancement of civil, commercial and national
security capabilities. (8)
Scope of the Study
The study will review the total U.S. Space Program (civil,
commercial, defense, and intelligence) and formulate a plan
of action that, at a minimum, addresses the following areas:
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