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Feb 9, 2010
You’ve probably heard that the proposed Federal budget for 2011 has some very bad news for space exploration. If enacted, the budget would cancel NASA’s Project Constellation, ending our return to the Moon, and halting our efforts for human space exploration beyond low Earth orbit.
This would mean that after the Space Shuttle is retired in 2010, the United States would have no ability to send astronauts into space, and it would have no definite plans to develop new space vehicles. Commercial transport has been suggested, but no such capability exists yet.
In place of Constellation, NASA would be asked to pursue something called a “flexible path,” meaning that they would be told to spend money with no particular goal in mind. This seems unwise to us.
We believe that it’s in our vital national interest to pursue a robust ongoing program of space exploration – both human and robotic – and its why we believe that the Presiden...See More
in the space program!!! Go NASA!!
On 2/09/10, Concerned Citizen wrote: > Dear Friends: > > You’ve probably heard that the proposed Federal budget for > 2011 has some very bad news for space exploration. If > enacted, the budget would cancel NASA’s Project > Constellation, ending our return to the Moon, and halting > our efforts for human space exploration b...See More
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