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NASA's Space Launch System rocket is about to depart the launch pad in Florida where it has been vertical for more than a month ahead of Artemis 2.
We’re going back to the moon. Well, at least that’s the hope. God willing, and without any additional delays, NASA plans to launch its Artemis II rocket sometime this spring, sending astronauts around the moon and back for the first time in 50 years.
SpaceX's Starship, which launches in South Texas, will have a vital role to play in billionaire Elon Musk's plans to now establish a city on the moon.
Musk’s science fiction dream of human life on Mars finally met his pocketbook. The accountants burst his bubble by explaining that the moon is a cheaper option. And he gets US Gov. taxpayer funds so he doesn’t have to foot the bill as for a Mars expedition. Too bad the US can’t work with the Chinese instead of against them.
The NASA administrator Jared Isaacman tells Ross Douthat how his trips to space shaped his perspective on space travel.