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Crews from earth to gateway and then to the lunar surface. >> reporter: already, the gateway components are coming together at this facility in houston. eventually four or five of these modules will be linked together, orbiting the moon, with crews spending on average 30 days on station. those astronauts will then use a lunar lander to descend to a moon base for six-day stays. >> when astronauts come on board, the goal isn't to stay here the whole time, it's to get prepared to get in the lander and go down to the surface and spend time >> this is like base camp that's circling the moon >> exac...

Will happen and why it's important. why is it important to go back to the moon? >> well, you know, the cynics would quote from yogi berra that this is deja vu all over again. we've been there, we've done that. but, no, this is different because back in the '60s it was, beat the russians, beat the russians. that's all it was. now we're talking about a permanent presence in outer space. a permanent moon base, a permanent satellite going around the moon. and on to mars. so, we're talking about a second era, a second era in space exploration where the mantra is no longer, beat the russians. the ma...

Pool to recreate the conditions on the lunar surface. with one 60 gravity of our. >> they have to try to replicate what is like on the south pole of the moon. where the sun is very low. right in your eyesight. but everywhere, else it is pitch black. >> on the moon south pole, ice could provide the water nasa needs for a future moon base. >> we want to stay on the lunar surface. so we can get the most science and know how we are going to go to mars. >> our thanks to tom costello for that report. so, far only one person is pleaded guilty to the case involving the pollution of breonna trailer. bu...

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Systems. so for artemis ii, we're ready to fly a crewed mission to fly to the moon. and the first woman and the first person of color on the moon and get there -- their boot prints there. >> there are so many cool aspects to that, first woman, first person of color, rocket scientists can even achieve a feat like this is just mind boggling to me. so, when we talk about the goal, janet, so 2025, not that far away, right, to get someone on the moon. but there is also a plan to get an artemis base camp up there, like housing for the astronauts. that sounds pretty out there. e explain what is the g...