NASA's Artemis 3 astronauts won't land on moon
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The U.S. and China are each planning to land in the Moon’s Shackleton crater this year. Whoever gets there first will secure the best access to its resources.
NASA and Japan are quietly lining up behind one of the riskiest bets in modern lunar exploration: a mission that will try to drill into the Moon’s frozen south pole and prove that water can sustain long-term human presence. At the center of that gamble ...