Liftoff: the new race to the moon begins

With Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump and others making plans, the race is on to put people back on the moon

For Nasa employee Ryan Zeigler, the prospect of astronauts returning to the moon got real in late April. He took a call in his Houston laboratory from the space agency’s headquarters in Washington DC.

“They said: ‘So, we’re going back to the moon,’” he recounts, just days after the phone call. “I’m like: ‘Yeah, about that…’”

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2HAvGsN
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