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United States' Space Agency invited India's Space Agency to collaborate

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Goal: build a human outpost near the Moon's south pole

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Location chosen for long sunlight and water ice in dark craters

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Summary

The plan is to create a small human outpost near the Moon’s south pole, where sunlight lasts longer 🌞

Shadowed craters there contain water ice that could help future explorers 🧊

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New Words to Learn

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outpost
a small place where people can stay and work far from Earth
south pole
the bottom tip of the Moon
shadowed
always in darkness because something blocks the light
craters
big round holes made by impacts on the Moon
water ice
frozen water found in the Moon’s dark areas
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