Sentences with phrase «term lunar mission»

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These missions will in a short time lead to a longer - term mission at the lunar south pole.

The lunar - orbiting outpost, called the Deep Space Gateway, has replaced the Obama administration's Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) as an interim step in NASAs long - term goal to send astronauts to Mars.

Obama and Congress agreed that the long term goal is landing humans on Mars, but not on whether lunar surface missions are a necessary prerequisite.