Those items were taken to France, which awarded ownership of them to the salvager.
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Patrick Whittle,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026
This British production from Hammer Films and director Roy Ward Baker showcases moon maidens, old-fashioned lunar shootouts, buggy chases, and an ex-astronaut turned mercenary salvager trying to snag a 6000-pound sapphire asteroid from orbit for a billionaire industrialist.
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