That's great. But w.r.t. going to the moon, the ground work has clearly been laid now. They did go there, after all. So, the task is not "getting them to do

That's great. But w.r.t. going to the moon, the ground work has clearly been laid now. They did go there, after all. So, the task is not "getting them to do it again" but "doing it ourselves, better and at lower cost".