US vows to beat China in the 2nd space race

US vows to beat China in the ’2nd space race’ Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy tells Fox News: Artemis II (April 2026) will take a crew of 4 people around the moon Artemis III (mid-2027) will keep crew on Moon for up to 12 days — far longer than past missions Plans include a permanent base camp and eventual Mars missions in the 2030s Duffy added that China wants to send its manned mission to the Moon before the United States. “China is making huge strides in its space program... We know that China wants to overtake us. We will not let that happen.“ Subscribe @TheIslanderNews Donate - Support Our Work Source: The Islander