Chapter 1
The great 2026 lunar rush
Chapter 2
The hunt for lunar gold
Chapter 3
The global robotic scouts
Chapter 4
Surviving the ultimate wilderness
Chapter 5
Who owns the Moon?
Ch 5 · Who owns the Moon?
BETA
artiteacher Sort competing lunar claims to figure out who actually owns the Moon's water ice.
artiteacher Signed during the Cold War, this agreement bans orbital nuclear weapons and sovereignty claims, protecting peaceful global exploration.
artiteacher The international agreement establishes safety zones for countries searching for lunar water ice.
Fun Fact
Lunar trash: Humans have left over 400,000 pounds of material on the Moon, including crashed probes, camera gear, and even golf balls!
Quiz
What is the planned timeline for completing the basic construction of the ILRS base?
Quiz
Which two major space powers are the primary leaders of the International Lunar Research Station?
Glossary
outer space treaty (noun)
An international agreement that forms the legal framework for activities in outer space. Signed in 1967, this agreement prevents nations from claiming sovereignty over any portion of the lunar surface.
An international agreement that forms the legal framework for activities in outer space. Signed in 1967, this agreement prevents nations from claiming sovereignty over any portion of the lunar surface.
Quiz
What is the name of the landing site where Apollo 11 first touched down in 1969?