The Moon: Why It Took 58 Years to Go Back

UPDATE of sorts in light of Artemis 2 is up on my second channel:    • Artemis II: This Isn't the Apollo Future W...   And though Artemis 2 is going back to the Moon, albeit a flyby not a landing, everything I've said in this video about why it's taken this long still stands. This history remains the context! As always, companion blog with all the sources from this video is over at Medium: https://medium.com/@amyshirateitel/wh... 00:00 - Intro 02:16 - NASA's Roots 21:53 - After Apollo 26:50 - Nixon 33:53 - The Caretaker Years 36:57 - Reagan 47:59 - Bush I 1:01:14 - Clinton 1:04:25 - Bush II 1:13:47 - Obama 1:24:54 - Trump I 1:32:40 - Biden 1:34:32 - Trump II 1:44:09 - Final Thoughts Fighting for Space: https://www.amazon.com/Fighting-Space... Breaking the Chains of Gravity: https://www.amazon.com/Breaking-Chain... I have an space books list in my Amazon storefront, updated regularly, that includes a lot of related titles: https://amzn.to/4g0Vsnw *** Want to help keep The Vintage Space alive and get access to my Discord server at the same time? Become a Member or join my Patreon! Any help is so hugely appreciated.   / amyshirateitel   *** Camera/Lighting/Audio/making me look and sound good: Andrew Papastephanou Music: Dreamy Flashback by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... #history #Apollo #NASA #space #artemis