Artemis is a program that has international meaning for the US and it's co-signing partners. I'm sure you've heard of "here to stay" wrt to the moon. I'm sure

Artemis is a program that has international meaning for the US and it's co-signing partners. I'm sure you've heard of "here to stay" wrt to the moon. I'm sure you remember the victory lap with the moon landing. Here it's China rather than Russia. The US has won in commercial launch and LEO communications. The next step is the moon. All this has been in planning before SpaceX existed. Someone else has answered you too.