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Hey, welcome to Launch Control and the wild ride of Artemis: Return to the Moon! Get ready for the FIRST-ever multiplayer coding adventure in Minecraft where you'll team up with pals to conquer coding challenges and shoot for the moon!

Blast off into the world of space exploration and coding excitement as you step into the shoes of Orion's crew. It's like being on a space mission where you'll flex your coding muscles and work alongside Mission Control to tackle spacey tasks and conquer tricky missions. You'll even get a taste of astronaut life and experience the awesomeness of space travel!

What's Artemis: Return to the Moon all about? Here's the scoop:

1. Dive deep into the Artemis program and figure out why it's a big deal.

2. Solve mini coding puzzles using either Makecode Block or Python Notebooks - it's your chance to shine.

3. Peek into the daily routine of astronauts up in space and learn about the tools they use to navigate the cosmos.

4. Wrap your head around how computer science plays a huge role in exploring space.

5. Team up with your buddies, with a little help from your teacher, to dream up, create, and fine-tune programs - you'll play different roles along the way.

Artemis: Return to the Moon is all part of a series that's all about having a blast while getting to know the Artemis Program. This program is NASA's way of teaming up with cool partner agencies to send astronauts back to the moon by 2024 - robots and humans together!

Get ready to rock the coding cosmos in Artemis: Return to the Moon! It's out of this world!

 

Here is the link to the lesson plan and coding Solutions:

https://education.minecraft.net/en-us/lessons/artemis-return-to-the-moon

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