Why Return to the Moon?
The Moon offers:
Proximity to Earth
Resources like water ice
A testing ground for Mars missions
NASAās Artemis programme aims to establish a long-term presence.
Why Mars?
Mars is:
The most Earth-like planet
A potential location for future colonies
Scientifically rich
Challenges include radiation, distance, and sustainability.
Beyond Mars
Future possibilities:
Asteroid mining
Lunar industry
Interstellar probes
Advanced propulsion systems
Key Takeaways
The Moon is the next step
Mars is the long-term goal
Space exploration is accelerating