Space Race Rekindled? Russia Shoots for Moon, Mars« Thread Started on Sept 2, 2007, 1:39pm » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Space Race Rekindled? Russia Shoots for Moon, MarsRussian Space Agency Has Plan for Manned Missions to Moon and Maybe MarsRussia's space agency hopes to repeat America's feat by sending an astronaut to the moon. (AP Photo )From GMA Sept. 2, 2007 read at source> http://www.abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id= ... &page=1The Russian space agency announced a plan to send a man to the moon by 2025, to establish a permanent base there a few years later, and possibly even send a man to Mars by 2035, in an aggressive plan reminiscent of the 1960s space race between the United States and the Soviet Union.