Although anything can be done, and several nations would like to match the American accomplishment of landing men on the Moon, the greater question is “Why?”

The American accomplishment of the Apollo missions simply cannot be matched. Repeating something done in 1969 with a flight in 2019, fifty years later is not matching Apollo.   It is repeating it, with all the advantages of advanced technology.   Fifty years worth.  It is like doing a cattle drive of the 1870s, in 2015. Continue reading Is a manned return to the Moon practical? →