?”Today, Red China is hastily working at what seems very much like a knock-off of Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch vehicle. Meanwhile, the United States is poised to launch our proven Artemis booster and send our Orion spacecraft around the Moon with a crew of four astronauts. For those of us who were kids back in 1968 and watched the drama of the historic first live TV broadcast from the Moon on Christmas eve, the similarities, minus the holiday, are interesting to ponder.” Source: From a recent article by ANN Spaceflight Analyst, Wes Oleszewski, notoing some similarities in between today’s spaceflight ambitions and our past.
