Has Europe Given Up On the New Moon Race?
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A new Moon race has been underway for years. But one contender is strangely missing — Europe hasn’t been to lunar orbit since 2006, and has never attempted a lunar landing.
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/EricFromOuterSpace on 2025-07-07 13:31:33+00:00.

Original Title: ESA has never attempted a lunar landing. “[We] jumped over the idea of a moon rover and focused on the ExoMars mission instead [because] Between 2005 — 2010 America started whispering 'the Chinese are coming, we need to go back to the moon.” Now with NASA budget cuts, that mission is under threat.