READ THE TEXT, THEN FILL THE GAPS WITH WORDS DERIVED WITH THE WORDS IN BRACKETS. Human space exploration helps to address fundamental questions about our place in the Universe and the history of our solar system. Through ___________ \(address\) the challenges related to human space exploration we expand technology, create new industries, and help to foster a _________________\(peace\) connection with other nations.
The first step in embarking on a long and _________________\(challenge\) journey involves laying solid groundwork for a ________________ \(success\) endeavor. The International Space Station serves as a national laboratory for human health, _____________\(biology\), and materials research, as a technology test-bed, and as a stepping stone for going _________________ \(far\) into the solar system. On the International Space Station we will improve and learn new ways to ensure astronauts are safe, healthy and ________________ \(product\) while exploring, and we will continue expand our ________________ \(know\) about how materials and biological systems behave outside of the influence of gravity.
The ISS aims for the astronauts to carry out experiments in such fields as physics, astronomy, and meteorology. Work onboard the station involves ______________ \(test\) space equipment and it will help to prepare for space missions to the Moon and Mars. In addition, the station is involved in educational programmes and encourages young people to become interested in science and space.