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Mars Ambitions and Lunar Challenges
This chapter examines America's quest to explore Mars while navigating the complexities of lunar missions and international competition, particularly with China. It discusses NASA's Artemis program as a stepping stone to Mars and explores the logistical and funding challenges hindering progress. Additionally, the role of private companies like SpaceX in advancing space exploration is highlighted, along with the ongoing debate about the best destinations for humanity in the solar system.