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Lunar Exploration: Past, Present, and Future
This chapter examines the significance of returning to the moon for scientific exploration, contrasting past military-focused missions with current technological advancements that promise safer and more impactful studies. It highlights key lunar research topics, such as water ice, and reflects on historical missions while also addressing recent developments from NASA and China's achievements in lunar exploration. The discussion on the future of lunar missions includes challenges, political influences, and the role of international collaboration in advancing our understanding of the moon and beyond.