In the future we might get sick of hearing people tell their stories about going to the Moon. Perhaps the Moon will just be like thinking about today's Antarctica – a remote but accessible place.
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Tourism, mining and new settlements are possibilities for our Moon. But what rules and regulations should govern our behavior there?
A new study suggests that we should limit ourselves to developing just one eight of the solar system.
Scientists are figuring out how to reduce the cost of space travel – to and from the Moon and possibly to Mars. One approach is to mine the Moon for resources necessary for interplanetary travel.
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Alice Gorman is a Friend of The Conversation.Senior Lecturer in Archaeology and Space Studies, Flinders University
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Post Doctoral Research Fellow in Space Science, University of Birmingham
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Assistant Professor of Planetary Geology, North Carolina State University
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Lecturer in Bioethics and Health Humanities, Deakin University
