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... 3. Neither the surface nor the subsurface of the moon, nor any part thereof or natural
resources in place, shall become property of any State, international intergovernmental or
non- governmental organization, national organization or non-governmental entity or of any
natural person. The placement of personnel, space vehicles, equipment, facilities,
stations and installations on or below the surface of the moon, including structures
connected with its surface or subsurface, shall not create a right of ownership over the
surface or the subsurface of the moon or any areas thereof. The foregoing provisions are
without prejudice to the international r‚gime referred to in paragraph 5 of this
article. ...