Specialists fear planned commercial flights could compromise lunar heritage, including Neil Armstrong’s bootprints.
For the first time, a location beyond Earth has been listed as vulnerable by the World Monuments Fund, an international nonprofit that every two years highlights 25 heritage sites at risk.
Every year, the World Monuments Fund (WMF) compiles a list of heritage sites it deems at risk, with the aim of building ...
The World Monuments Fund has made a decision that could be very controversial. Every two years, the organisation publishes a ...
For the first time, Moon was added to the WMF list of endangered historic sites, highlighting the threats posed by commercial ...
For some reason they don’t seem very trusting of luxury moon vacations for billionaires, or of the space company owned by the world’s richest man, to be protective and not use the big floating rock as ...
Concerned that the new space race could exacerbate space debris and expand tourism in orbit and beyond, the group named the ...
The World Monuments Fund has included the moon on its 2025 "Watch" list of cultural heritage locations facing significant threats.
It usually includes vulnerable cultural sites on Earth. This year marks the first selection since 2022, featuring Qhapaq Ñan, an ancient pre-Hispanic Andean road network. Additionally, the list ...
For the first time in history, a location beyond Earth has been designated as vulnerable by the World Monuments Fund (WMF), ...
World Monuments Fund's concern for the Moon’s preservation as a cultural site is intriguing; perhaps even laudable. It has ...
Maine’s trove of historic lighthouses, a collection of Albanian monasteries, a Parisian chapel, and Earth’s sole natural satellite are among the latest cultural heritage sites identified by global ...