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Colonization of the Moon
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The colonization of the Moon is a process or concept employed by some proposals for robotic or human mining and settlement endeavours on the Moon. The use of the term "colonization" has become contest
NASA concept art of an envisioned lunar mining facility
NASA concept art of an envisioned lunar mining facility
In the early Space Age the USSR and the US engaged in dropping pennants and raising flags on the Moon, like this Lunar Flag Assembly of 1969, but agre
In the early Space Age the USSR and the US engaged in dropping pennants and raising flags on the Moon, like this Lunar Flag Assembly of 1969, but agreed internationally in 1967 with the Outer Space Treaty to not lay any claims over the Moon or any other celestial bodies.
Inflatable module for lunar base.
Inflatable module for lunar base.
Lunar Base 1
Lunar Base 1
Moonbase
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A moonbase is a human outpost on or beneath the surface of the Moon. More than a mere site of activity or temporary camp, moonbases are extraterrestrial bases, supporting robotic or human activity, by
Colonization of the Moon
…have been raised, current projects for establishing permanent crewed presence on the Moon are not for colonizing the Moon, but rather focus on building moonbases for exploration and to a lesser extent for exploitation of lunar resources. The commercialization of the Moon is a contentious issue for national and…
Tranquility Base: (L to R) Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, scientific equipment, Apollo Lunar Module Eagle; US flag and television camera in back (photo by Nei
Tranquility Base: (L to R) Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, scientific equipment, Apollo Lunar Module Eagle; US flag and television camera in back (photo by Neil Armstrong)
Apollo 12 astronaut Pete Conrad with Surveyor 3 and Apollo 12 Statio Cognitum lunar base with the Intrepid lander and S-band antenna in the background
Apollo 12 astronaut Pete Conrad with Surveyor 3 and Apollo 12 Statio Cognitum lunar base with the Intrepid lander and S-band antenna in the background, in a first ever visit of a separate mission beyond Low Earth Orbit
Soviet stamp commemorating Luna 16 (1970), with its return stage separating from its lander.
Soviet stamp commemorating Luna 16 (1970), with its return stage separating from its lander.
NASA's 2026 presented plan for establishing a permanent lunar base
NASA's 2026 presented plan for establishing a permanent lunar base