Today’s Mission to the Moon

The goal of today’s moon mission is to send astronauts around the moon and have them return alive. It’s a test of life support systems. The long-term plan is to build a moon base where we can mine moon materials, advance science, and test things for Mars missions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdYF4NpO3h0

The $900B Race to Bypass the Strait of Hormuz

There are some pipelines that go around the Strait of Hormuz, but they, and the ports they lead to, can’t handle the same load as the Strait. New projects to go around the Strait have been discussed, but are very expensive, while the Strait blockage will likely be temporary.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVtq8M_15CM