Frequently Asked Questions

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According to the Article II of the Outer Space Treaty, Nobody.

Outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies, is not subject to national appropriation by claim of sovereignty, by means of use or occupation, or by any other means. 

https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ast/media/treaty_Princi_Gov_Acti_States_OST.pdf

 Major Elements – In lunar rocks and soils 98–99% of the mass consists of 7 chemical elements

Oxygen (41-45%) | Silicon (Si) | Aluminum (Al) | Calcium (Ca) Iron (Fe) | Magnesium (Mg) | Titanium (Ti)

https://sites.wustl.edu/meteoritesite/items/the-chemical-composition-of-lunar-soil/

We need to promote further research to design technology to efficiently obtain the oxygen from lunar regolith in order to improve our fuel restrictions on space travel.

Additionally, to research and design methods to use lunar regolith for the next steps on space exploration