Can you steal the moon?

Not enough money, not enough means. To 'steal' the moon you need to disturb its orbit. To disturb its orbit you need a heavy enough mass, at a trajectory and timing precisely to go past the moon to veer it off its orbit. The only kind of mass to pull it off in that time frame is another moon, perhaps one of Jupiters.
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What would happen if the Moon was stolen?

It is the pull of the Moon's gravity on the Earth that holds our planet in place. Without the Moon stabilising our tilt, it is possible that the Earth's tilt could vary wildly. It would move from no tilt (which means no seasons) to a large tilt (which means extreme weather and even ice ages).
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How long does it take to steal the Moon?

It takes about 3 days for a spacecraft to reach the Moon.
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Who owns the Moon?

The short answer is that no one owns the Moon. That's because of a piece of international law. The Outer Space Treaty of 1967, put forward by the United Nations, says that space belongs to no one country.
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Who was trying to steal the Moon?

Nefario, had formulated a plan to steal the Moon years before the supervillain adopts Margo, Edith, and Agnes. When Vector steals Pyramid of Giza, Gru reveals his devious scheme to his minions. He steals the Moon with the shrink ray, which comically stops tidal waves for surfers and reverts a werewolf to normal.
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Is Victor still on the Moon?

Vector is still declared stranded on the lunar surface, and if seen through telescopes at night, is still visible as a roaming orange dot. This confirms his survival beyond the first film, and the only mention of him after that.
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Can you legally buy land on the moon?

Short answer: you can't. No one can. The relevant provision of the OST is Article II which states: “Outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies, is not subject to national appropriation by claim of sovereignty, by means of use or occupation, or by any other means.”
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Do astronauts get paid for life?

According to NASA, civilian astronauts are awarded a pay grade of anywhere from GS-11 to GS-14, so the income range is relatively wide. Starting salaries begin at just over $66,000 a year. Seasoned astronauts, on the other hand, can earn upward of $144,566 a year.
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Does moon have gold?

Digging a little deeper than the Moon's crust, scientists have discovered that the Moon does indeed have a number of precious metals such as gold and silver.
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Why we shouldn't mine the Moon?

It's highly abrasive, so it wears down surfaces and damages seals. It's dark and clingy, so coats anything that's taken outside, and it's toxic as well, posing a health hazard to any astronaut who inhales quantities of the stuff. “The dust is one of the greatest unsolved problems in returning to the Moon,” says Gorman.
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Is it worth mining the Moon?

The Moon bears substantial natural resources which could be exploited in the future. Potential lunar resources may encompass processable materials such as volatiles and minerals, along with geologic structures such as lava tubes that together, might enable lunar habitation.
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What if Earth had two moons?

If Earth had two moons, it would be catastrophic. An extra moon would lead to larger tides and wipe out major cities like New York and Singapore. The extra pull of the moons would also slow down the Earth's rotation, causing the day to get longer.
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What if Earth had rings?

At the equator, the rings would appear to divide the sun, casting a dramatic shadow over half the world. Likewise, the rings themselves would cast shadows on Earth.
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How can I buy a MOON?

Go to CoinMarketCap and search for r/CryptoCurrency Moons. Tap on the button labeled “Market” near the price chart. In this view, you will see a complete list of places you can purchase r/CryptoCurrency Moons as well as the currencies you can use to obtain it.
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How much is 1 acre on the Moon?

In the years since, Hope has made a tidy fortune selling deeds to plots on the moon and other celestial bodies; he estimates around $12 million so far. A typical moon acre costs $24.99. The whole of Pluto is going for $250,000 — a good deal, but a tough commute.
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Who owns the world?

The world's primary feudal landowner is Queen Elizabeth II. She is Queen of 32 countries, head of a Commonwealth of 54 countries in which a quarter of the world's population lives, and legal owner of about 6.6 billion acres of land, one-sixth of the earth's land surface.
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Can I buy a planet?

No, people cannot legally buy planets, at least for now. There isn't any way to legally enforce a claim to a planet, and courts have rejected similar claims in the past. International law forbids countries from claiming any celestial body, meaning a nation cannot grant space real estate to its citizens.
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Can I buy Mars?

Article II of the Outer Space Treaty states, “Outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies, is not subject to national appropriation by claim of sovereignty, by means of use or occupation, or by any other means.” In short, nobody can claim ownership of Mars or land on Mars, or do so with any other ...
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What does ? mean from Gru?

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This face with steam from nose emoji depicts an angry or highly annoyed face, eyes closed, brows scrunched up, and steam coming from the nostrils. It's used to express a variety of emotions, ranging from frustration to pumped-up passion about a particular topic.
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Do the minions speak a real language?

Minionese, the language of the Minions, is not a real-world language—rather it is a borrowed one from existing languages that have been mashed up together to create the gibberish that these cute, lovable creatures speak.
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