NASA is preparing to launch a floating space station built to orbit around the Moon.

The Lunar Gateway is meant to act as a space home and science lab – and serve as a base for astronauts to make trips to the Moon's surface.

Nasa says it'll be "the first permanent infrastructure at the Moon".

And it's designed to be a key part of Nasa's Artemis missions to return humans to the lunar surface.

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