NASA concept of a Moon Base near the lunar South Pole. Image credit: NASA
Settlement · Science · Community

Advancing Humanity's
Return to the Moon,
to Stay.

The Moon Society is a member-driven nonprofit working toward permanent, peaceful human settlement on the Moon. Since 2000, our volunteers have advanced that goal through advocacy, research, education, and a worldwide community.

  • Est. 2000 25+ years of advocacy
  • Volunteer-led member-driven nonprofit
  • 4 continents chapters worldwide

Concept: NASA Moon Base, lunar South Pole. Image credit: NASA

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Our Annual Conference · July 2026

Lunar Development
Conference 2026

July 17-18, 2026, held virtually on Zoom. Researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs, and advocates working out what it takes to settle the Moon.

Your conference co-chairs
Veronica Chiaravalli, LDC 2026 Conference Co-Chair Veronica Chiaravalli Founder & CEO, Emerging Technologies Sweden
James Burk, LDC 2026 Conference Co-Chair James Burk Executive Director, The Mars Society
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Upcoming events

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  • Moon Society Monthly Board Meeting

    3:00 PM GMT+0000 Slack #Boardroom channel

  • Moon Society Monthly Board Meeting

    3:00 PM GMT+0000 Slack #Boardroom channel

  • Moon Society Monthly Board Meeting

    3:00 PM GMT+0000 Slack #Boardroom channel

  • Moon Society Monthly Board Meeting

    3:00 PM GMT+0000 Slack #Boardroom channel

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People who show up build the future.

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01 · Pathway

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Join the organization that has made the case for a permanent human presence on the Moon since 2000.

02 · Pathway

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03 · Pathway

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