A number of motion space agencies are shooting for the moon in 2019 china became the first nation to land a spacecraft on the far side of the moon it vows to send humans to the lunar surface by 2030 meanwhile Russia has plans to one day still the U.S remains the only country to have sent humans to walk on the lunar surface and now Nasa is poised to make history again in 2024 it plant to sent tow astronauts there including the first woman as part of its Artemis program among the candidates in the running for the job is Nasa astronaut Christina Koch who lived aboard the international space station (ISS) a giant laboratory that other earth (see life in space p 18) The astronauts on the us mission will land on the moon's south pole where frozen water was recently detected The crew will search for that water which experts say will bey to carrying out human missions it space how so the main component fo water hydrogen and oxygen essential elements for producing rocket fuel if Nasa can figure out a the moon spacecraft could refuel there That wold allow astronauts to travel in space for longer periods and perhaps even stay there permanently the key to living on the here moon is water the same as here on earth says nasa engineer Daniel Andrews The question now is if the moon could really continue the amount of resources we need to live. from called Junior Scholastic .
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