the limiting factor would have become how long the crew could realistically remain cooped up in the tiny Lunar Excursion Module (LEM). In comparison, the Artemis program is far more ambitious.

In one his most famous exhibitions, “Space Program,” the artist created a life-size replica of the Apollo Lunar Excursion Module from plywood and steel. “I want labor to be the point, because ...

Perhaps even more impressive, after taking a walk around, they climbed back in their lunar lander, launched off the surface of another planetary body (another first), rejoined the command module ...