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Ep. 687: Prepping for the Moon

Astronomy Cast

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The Moon's South Pole

The chinese have a whole series of missions they've got the changa six seven and eight. They're starting to build infrastructure on the surface of the moon for communication, scientific relay potentially for in situ resource utilization. If nasa doesn't get there by 2026 you know we could very well see another space race as the chinese get ready to land there with humans at the same time that maybe nasa is maybe an Artemis three but maybe it's four or five so it's going to be an interesting time.

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