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... 1. In exploring and using the moon, States Parties shall take measures to prevent the
disruption of the existing balance of its environment, whether by introducing adverse
changes in that environment, by its harmful contamination through the introduction of
extra-environmental matter or otherwise. States Parties shall also take measures to avoid
harmfully affecting the environment of the earth through the introduction of
extraterrestrial matter or otherwise. ...
... 1. States Parties shall retain jurisdiction and control over their personnel, vehicles,
equipment, facilities, stations and installations on the moon. The ownership of space
vehicles, equipment, facilities, stations and installations shall not be affected by their
presence on the moon. ...