Space race: Where the US stands on sending people back to the moon

By Jack Birle

Published June 17, 2023 11:00am ET

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Space race: Where the US stands on sending people back to the moon — In this July 20, 1969 photo made available by NASA, astronaut Buzz Aldrin Jr. poses for a photograph beside the U.S. flag on the moon. | (Neil Armstrong/NASA via AP)

The United States has not landed a man on the moon since 1972, but that hiatus looks likely to end in the coming years.

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