On Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 7:20:30 AM UTC-4, Fred J. McCall wrote:
China is apparently in negotiations with the EU about 'sharing' a
Lunar Base. Just who would be responsible for what is unknown.



I heard a North Korea interest in a moon base. It seems that uranium enrichment is trivial in low gravity. Pure Brownian motion diffusion. They like the design of an orbital lab, but would need China to send it up. So diplomatic containers to the moon and back make a good cover for them.