{"id":161631,"date":"2023-04-06T12:23:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T17:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/china-and-the-us-are-going-to-the-moon"},"modified":"2023-04-06T12:23:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T17:23:13","slug":"china-and-the-us-are-going-to-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/china-and-the-us-are-going-to-the-moon","title":{"rendered":"China and the US are Going to the Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-and-the-us-are-going-to-the-moon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bootprints have not been left on the Moon since the early 1970s, but that will soon change. With NASA\u2019s Artemis and China\u2019s CLEP programs both scheduled to return humans to the Moon before 2030, the two superpowers are apparently in a \u201crace\u201d to the Lunar surface. But this time, who gets there \u201cfirst\u201d matters little. Instead, this race is about building a sustainable human presence on the Moon.<\/p>\n<p>Here is how China\u2019s and America\u2019s approaches differ, and what it means for the future of spaceflight and human progress.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A comparison of the hardware China and the US are developing to return humans to the Moon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bootprints have not been left on the Moon since the early 1970s, but that will soon change. With NASA\u2019s Artemis and China\u2019s CLEP programs both scheduled to return humans to the Moon before 2030, the two superpowers are apparently in a \u201crace\u201d to the Lunar surface. But this time, who gets there \u201cfirst\u201d matters little. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":684,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/684"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}