“We jumped so far ahead with Apollo.. more than rest of society was ready for…” <br><br>This is ridiculously disingenuous and apologetic of the 50 years of space failure all the major space agencies NASA, ESA and Roscosmos.<br>Back in 60s and 70s there was real political and scientific leadership in these regions but now there is a sea of gross incompetence, groupthink and small-mindedness.<br><br>No wonder our society is constantly devolving when it comes to space technology.