S8 Ep865: PREVIEW for Later Today: SpaceX vs. the State-Led Lunar Race. Guest: Bob Zimmerman. Bob Zimmerman dismisses the political framing of a U.S.-China moon race. He argues that private enterprise, specifically Elon Musk's SpaceX, is the real space program
S8 Ep865: PREVIEW for Later Today: SpaceX vs. the State-Led Lunar Race. Guest: Bob Zimmerman. Bob Zimmerman dismisses the political framing of a U.S.-China moon race. He argues that private enterprise, specifically Elon Musk's SpaceX, is the real space program  
Podcast: The John Batchelor Show
Published On: Tue May 12 2026
Description: PREVIEW for Later Today: SpaceX vs. the State-Led Lunar Race. Guest: Bob Zimmerman. Bob Zimmermandismisses the political framing of a U.S.-China moon race. He argues that private enterprise, specifically Elon Musk'sSpaceX, is the real space program and will likely beat both government programs to the moon.1968 APOLLO 8 AND BACK-UP