has revealed 13 candidate regions on the moon that are potential landing targets for the first woman and person of color of the 2025 Artemis III mission, which will be the first time Americans have been to the lunar surface in 50 years and the first time humans will touch down on the dark side of the moon, the South Pole region.These regions were chosen because they provide continuous access to sunlight throughout the week-long mission, while also featuring diverse landscapes of large mountain summits to the rims of large craters. Not only is this NASA’s epic return to the moon, the Artemis III is deemed the first phase of landing the first humans on , as once it is completed the agency will move forward with plans for its orbital outpost, the Lunar Gateway.
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