I think it’s a good thing that other nations like China and India are making rapid progress in regards to space. At this point I’m hopeful a space race happens

I think it’s a good thing that other nations like China and India are making rapid progress in regards to space. At this point I’m hopeful a space race happens driving competition to get to Mars. People can channel all the patriotic/nationalistic zeal productively toward the science and engineering involved in bringing humanity back to the Moon and to Mars and maybe even beyond.