Who owns the moon?

I'd imagine who ever colonizes it first, and can defend their position.
 
I'd imagine who ever colonizes it first, and can defend their position.

They can have the moon:

http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/13jun_lunarsporadic/

June 13, 2006: There's a new crater on the Moon. It's about 14 meters wide, 3 meters deep and precisely one month, eleven days old.

NASA astronomers watched it form: "On May 2, 2006, a meteoroid hit the Moon's Sea of Clouds (Mare Nubium) with 17 billion joules of kinetic energy—that's about the same as 4 tons of TNT," says Bill Cooke, the head of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office in Huntsville, AL. "The impact created a bright fireball which we video-recorded using a 10-inch telescope."

Lunar impacts have been seen before--"stuff hits the Moon all the time," notes Cooke--but this is the best-ever recording of an explosion in progress:

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http://www.space.com/21195-56-000-mph-space-rock-hits-moon-explosion-seen-video.html

56,000 MPH Space Rock Hits Moon, Explosion Seen

A NASA moon monitoring telescope captured the blast, which could be seen by the naked eye on Earth, on March 17th, 2013. The object was the size of a small boulder and may be part of a meteor swarm that also flew past Earth.

Credit: NASA
 
Bob Mugabe - His indigenisation plan means he is kicking the owners off and taking it for himself......
But at some point he will give it to China so that he can earn some loot for a new car or some other useless piece of junk.
 
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