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Nevertheless, the old London Bridge made it to a fledgling desert city Robert started building after spotting Lake Havasu itself on the otherwise barren landscape.

The first colonists would encounter a barren landscape without water or breathable atmosphere, bathed in deadly solar and galactic radiation from which Earthbound humans are protected by our planet’s atmosphere and magnetic field.

England’s second successive European Championship final loss in the summer extended a barren sequence stretching back to the 1966 World Cup for the men’s team, but Tuchel taking over may offend the nationalistic purists who will view him as the sacrifice of principle for a quick fix in time for the 2026 World Cup.

The result is busy, breathless and barren.

While the lunar terrain looks rather barren, it contains minerals, including rare earths, metals like iron and titanium - and helium too, which is used in everything from superconductors to medical equipment.