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Moon's Historic Sites Added to 2025 Watch List

1/20/2025

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The World Monuments Fund has placed the Moon on its 2025 Watch list, underscoring the urgent need to protect its historic sites like Tranquility Base from the encroaching tide of lunar exploration and tourism. The WMF calls for global collaboration to preserve these invaluable cultural treasures for generations to come.

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The World Monuments Fund has placed the Moon on its 2025 Watch list, underscoring the urgent need to protect its historic sites like Tranquility Base from the encroaching tide of lunar exploration and tourism. The WMF calls for global collaboration to preserve these invaluable cultural treasures for generations to come.