Lunar Boom Town/Moonlet Swingby Company
< Lunar Boom TownA moonlet, an artificial massive satellite of the moon could be used by incoming or outgoing spacecrafts for swing by, brokering delta v.
Initially a small NEAR object caught by the moon with some help by asteroid deflection strategies could gradually grow by debris bought or traded (against slingshot energy) from spaceships, as well as other techniques.
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