There will be people on the Moon within the next 10 years. Both Chinese and American. Sending humans to Mars is completely doable with chemical rockets. Just a

There will be people on the Moon within the next 10 years. Both Chinese and American. Sending humans to Mars is completely doable with chemical rockets. Just a matter of investing enough money. If SpaceX is successful with further development of Starship they can very likely send people to Mars by 2040.