Will humans travel to other worlds? This podcast explores the near-future of space exploration, from NASA's Artemis program returning to the Moon by the late 2020s to the ambitious plans for human missions to Mars in the 2030s and 2040s by NASA and SpaceX. We delve into the technology, challenges like radiation and life support, and the exciting possibilities of lunar bases and Martian settlements. Buckle up for a journey into our future in space!