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If you’re going to the south pole, go to the south pole
Written by Rand Simberg and Michelle Hanlon Tuesday, 25 July 2023 17:28![](/plugins/content/jlexcomment/assets/icon.png)
![Illustration of NASA astronauts on the lunar South Pole.](https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/image.jpeg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1)
NASA has been planning for years to go to the south pole of the moon, and that is where it should go.