Nope! Majority of Americans thought the Apollo program was a waste of money if you look at polls. This changed after it was successful and now we have retconned

Nope! Majority of Americans thought the Apollo program was a waste of money if you look at polls. This changed after it was successful and now we have retconned our history to say that everybody thought it was a great idea from the start. I don’t think it’s hypocritical to say that the moon landing was worth it but gearing up to go to a distant black hole is not*