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Michael Knowles

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The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

But the whole point of this is to prepare another another, I believe, opinions may vary, land mission and onto the moon.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

Because what President Trump has said, what NASA has said is that we're going to go back to the moon and we're not going to leave this time.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

We're not just going to go and take science experiments, take photos.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

There were six manned missions to the moon.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

By the end of it, they were playing golf.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

They were driving little dune buggies around the moon.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

I don't know, they ran out of things to do and then we stopped going.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

12 astronauts have landed on the moon already.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

This will be a little more politically significant because the United States, just as we were in a space race with the Soviet Union back in the 20th century, now we're in another space race with China.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

And so we want to claim the territory on the moon because even though the moon is pretty big,

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

The territory that you would actually want to establish a base on is relatively small.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

And so what NASA wants to do is not just have these launches occur every few years.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

They want Artemis launches every 10 months.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

And they want to send people to the moon.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

They want to have people staying on the moon just as people will stay 100 days, 200 days, 300 days in the International Space Station.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

So, too, they want to do this on the moon.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

So what is happening on this mission?

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

The first and most important thing is that NASA brought me this donut.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

They brought me this delicious Krispy Kreme donut to celebrate Artemis.

The Michael Knowles Show
Ep. 1944 - We’re Going (Back?) To The Moon!

And, you know, look, I know that the astronauts on the spaceship have suffered a lot.