It's been over half a century since we first went to the Moon, and nearly as long since we last went. To Return to the Moon we need a base with a purpose, and we'll look at what purposes we have in mind and what the bases might be like as we head back to establish a Lunar Colony.\nWatch the Video Version: https://youtu.be/D-J9maAnhwg\nGet a free month of Curiosity Stream: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur\nNational Space Society Roadmap:\nhttps://space.nss.org/nss-roadmap-to-space-settlement-3rd-edition-2018-contents/\nVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net\nSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur\nSFIA Merchandise available: https://www.signil.com/sfia/\nSocial Media:\nFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/\nReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.\nSFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE\nCredits:\nReturn to the Moon\nScience & Futurism with Isaac Arthur\nEpisode 258; October 1, 2020\nProduced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur\nWritten by:\nIsaac Arthur\nKeith Blockus\nEditors:\nAndy Nelson\nJerry Guern\nCover Art:\nJakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier\nGraphics:\nEmory Stagmer\nJeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana\nKen York https://www.facebook.com/YDVisual/\nKatie Byrne\nSergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc\nSpaceResourceCGI\nUdo Schroeter\nMusic\nSergey Cheremisninov, "Sirius"\nhttps://www.s-cheremisinov.com\nReign Pagaran, "Distant Voyager"\nAerium, "Fifth Star of Aldebaran"\nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRnUJY3l5vIJFGsY3XvW4dQ\nDenny Schneidemesser, "Across the Universe" & "Luminous Rays"\nhttps://soundcloud.com/denny-schneidemesser\n\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.