| Sumario: | The article focuses on emerging discussions about the strategic and security implications of lunar activities, particularly the U.S. Space Force’s establishment of a cislunar coordination office to address defense and operational control in near-moon space. It highlights concerns raised by authors Marc Feldman and Hugh Taylor about potential space piracy threats to lunar bases, leading to the creation of the Center for the Study of Space Crime, Piracy, and Governance, though some experts remain skeptical about the feasibility of such scenarios beyond cyber threats. Additionally, the article corrects a mathematical error made by U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding percentage changes in drug pricing, clarifying the difference between percentage increase and the new value as a percentage of the original. Finally, it briefly notes a podcast recommendation related to books and publishing.
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