Space exploration refers to the investigation and study of outer space through the use of various technologies and tools. It encompasses the discovery of celestial bodies, the study of their characteristics, and the understanding of the universe’s origins, structure, and potential for life. This field includes manned and unmanned missions, satellite deployments, telescopic observations, and interplanetary voyages. The primary objectives of space exploration range from scientific research and technological advancement to the search for extraterrestrial life and the potential for human colonization of other planets. Key milestones in space exploration include the launch of artificial satellites, human spaceflights, lunar landings, and robotic missions to Mars and beyond. Over the years, partnerships between government space agencies, such as NASA and ESA, and private companies have expanded the scope and possibilities of space exploration.
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