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What is the main purpose of the Artemis Program's first stop at the Moon?
To prepare for future Mars missions
To mine minerals from the Moon's surface
Which spacecraft will carry astronauts to orbit around the Moon?
Apollo
Orion
What makes the South Pole of the Moon special for the Artemis 3 mission?
It is closest to Earth
It has never been visited before
Which of these is NOT a task astronauts will do on the Moon during Artemis missions?
Test tools for Mars missions
Study the Moon's mysteries
Search for water
Build permanent cities
How long does it take for the Orion spacecraft to reach the Moon after launching on SLS?
three hours
three days
Which mission will be the first to land astronauts on the Moon's South Pole?
Artemis
Apollo
What happens to the orange core stage of SLS approximately eight minutes after launch?
It lands safely back on Earth
It falls off and burns up in Earth's atmosphere
How powerful is the SLS rocket?
It weighs as much as four jumbo jets
It can carry the weight of 12 full-grown elephants
