China and the US are Going to the Moon
A comparison of how they plan to get there
5 min readApr 6, 2023
Bootprints have not been left on the Moon since the early 1970s, that will soon change. With NASA’s Artemis and China’s CLEP programs both scheduled to return humans to the Moon before 2030, the two superpowers are apparently in a “race” to the Lunar surface. But this time, who gets there “first” matters little. Instead, this…