UNIVERSE
MARS EXPLORATION
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The goal is to develop tools to visit the moon
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The goal is to develop tools and technology to build a spaceship
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The goal is to develop tools and technology to build and fly a spaceship to another planetary system
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The goal is to develop technology to fly a spaceship
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Detailed explanation-1: -The goal was to examine what it would take-organizationally, technically, sociologically and ethically-to develop the ability to send humans to another star within 100 years.
Detailed explanation-2: -"The 100-year Starship project aims to develop the tools and technology necessary to build and fly a spaceship to another planetary system within the next 100 years."
Detailed explanation-3: -Artist and science fiction writers are great supporters of space travel, and they are willing to lend their time and effort to the project. The skills of artist and science fiction writers can help in the program’s aim of increasing public enthusiasm for space exploration.
Detailed explanation-4: -NASA’s historic and enduring purpose is aligned to four major strategic goals: Expand human knowledge through new scientific discoveries. Extend human presence deeper into space and to the Moon for sustainable long-term exploration and utilization. Address national challenges and catalyze economic growth.
Detailed explanation-5: -Space exploration could provide us with the knowledge of our universe as well as incidentally developing inventions and innovations. Traveling to Mars and farther could encourage the development of advances in medicine, health, longevity, transportation, communications that could have applications on Earth.
Detailed explanation-6: -Redd explains the 100-Year Starship project in the middle of the article, in the sixth paragraph. She does this so the reader will be in suspense for the first half of the article.