What Will Humanity Do With the Moon?
Geopolitics
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Started April 10, 2026
As the Artemis missions work to build a permanent lunar home, we should remember why we ever went up there in the first place
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What Will Humanity Do With the Moon?
The Atlantic (United States) | Apr 9, 2026
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Apr 10, 2026
Commercial interests in lunar resources could lead to exploitation, undermining the ethical foundations of space exploration.
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Establishing a permanent lunar base is essential for advancing human exploration and securing our future in space.
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Human activities on the Moon should prioritize international cooperation to prevent conflict and ensure peaceful exploration.
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The Moon serves as a critical platform for scientific research, offering insights that could benefit both space exploration and life on Earth.
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Investing resources in lunar colonization diverts attention from pressing issues on Earth, such as climate change and poverty.
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