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What will be the next priority lunar location announced by NASA for a crewed Artemis program mission following the 2026 National Academy of Sciences report?
Independent NAS report, co-chaired by geologist James Day (Scripps Oceanography/UC San… 87 opinions, 45% Lunar South Pole (previously mapped regions)
- Lunar South Pole (previously mapped regions) — 45%
- Far side of the Moon — 25%
- Lunar limb — 15%
- Other location not listed in the NAS report — 15%
Deadline: April 28, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 87 opinions
Resolution rules
Independent NAS report, co-chaired by geologist James Day (Scripps Oceanography/UC San Diego), recommends exploring beyond the lunar south pole to answer scientific questions about the early universe and the formation of the Moon, including the far side and the lunar limb as priority destinations.
Source: today.ucsd.edu
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolve com base no primeiro anúncio oficial da NASA (nasa.gov ou pronunciamento do administrador da NASA) especificando a localização-alvo de missão tripulada Artemis posterior ao relatório NAS de outubro de 2026. Fonte primária: comunicados oficiais nasa.gov.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Lunar South Pole (previously mapped regions) has 45% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 55 points, a wrong one costs about 45.