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Will ESA publish formal recommendations or protection guidelines for lunar landings aimed at preserving the Moon's poles from contamination by rocket gases by January 2027?
A new ESA study warned that rocket exhaust during lunar landings could contaminate the lunar poles and destroy scientific evidence… 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: January 30, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
A new ESA study warned that rocket exhaust during lunar landings could contaminate the lunar poles and destroy scientific evidence about the origin of life on Earth, increasing pressure for international regulation of lunar missions.
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How is this event resolved?
Resolve como 'Sim' se a Agência Espacial Europeia (ESA) publicar em esa.int, ou em documento oficial da COSPAR/ONU, qualquer diretriz, protocolo ou recomendação formal com restrições de zona ou procedimentos para pousos lunares motivados pela proteção dos polos. Resolve como 'Não' se não houver tal publicação até 2027-01-30.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 50% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 50 points, a wrong one costs about 50.