Objectives:

To investigate the South Pole region of the Moon.

To help in the creation of lunar resource maps.

Determine the concentration of water and other potential Resources on the surface.

Determine whether human life can be sustained there

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by utilising locally available resources.

It is the first mission to map the resources of any celestial body.

NASAs Commercial Lunar Payload Service will provide launch vehicles and landers for the upcoming 100-day mission.