Which of the following best expresses the claim of the article? Group of answer choices

Space exploration is needed to spark curiosity, make technological advances, and maintain U. S. leadership.

Space exploration is costly, dangerous, and unnecessary.

There are many different aspects to space exploration including walking on the moon and launching space shuttles

Both space and ocean exploration are equally important as they both provide many benefits to our society.

Is Space Exploration Worth the Cost? By Joan Vernikos Background Beginning in 1981, NASA launched American astronauts into outer space through the Space Shuttle Program. However, budget cuts forced NASA to discontinue the shuttle program in 2011. .

1. Space exploration is needed to spark curiosity, make technological advances, and maintain U.S. leadership.

Explanation: I believe this is the correct answer because this is the main idea I came up when I skimmed thru the article you gave me. number 2 is an opinion, number 3 is just not a option, number 4 doesn't have anything to do with the article, and number 5 is a question. (sry if i got it wrong forgive me)

faithful servants eumaeus and philaetius:

his ragged vest then drawn aside disclosed the sign conspicuous, and the scar exposed: eager they view'd, with joy they stood amazed with tearful eyes o'er all their master gazed:

these servants know ulysses by the scar he got when he was a child - so when he showed them the mark, they immediately knew this is truly their master and they hugged him, finally starting to believe his words.

the answer is c i dont have time to explain