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A New Moon Race

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About This Trend

Over the years, various entities from the U.S., Russia, India, Israel, and Japan have attempted to land machines in the Moon's southern region. NASA'sArtemis IIIset for 2025 (anddelayedlater for 2026), aims to mark humanity's first return to the Moon in over fifty years. This mission is notable for itsdiverse crew, including the first woman and the first person of color to land on the Moon. Meanwhile, SpaceX, under Elon Musk's leadership, has announced thedearMoon Project. This mission, led by Yusaku Maezawa along with a group of artists, plans a lunar flyby towards the end of 2025.

Trend Updates

Feb. 26, 2024 — Seismic shift in everyday usage

  • More people than ever are using this technology and it is now more evident that it will be part of the ongoing landscape...

Feb. 26, 2023 — Federal Regulations spike Demand

  • Because of continued interest in this technology and a favorable environment for growth...

Feb. 26, 2021 — Pandemic recalibrates supply

  • People are unable to create and devote time to innovating this critical technology now

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