NASA's planning a moon base in space for astronauts. Today is the first major step.

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Living on the moon may still seem to most people like a fantasy out of The Jetsons, rather than a potential near-term reality, but NASA has its nose to the grindstone and is taking its first steps toward building a lunar base right now.

A rocket expected to blast off … NASA's planning a moon base in space for astronauts. Today is the first major step.