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10/18/2017 / By Rhonda Johansson

To infinity and beyond — Pence says the U.S. is returning to the moon

The lilt in Vice President Mike Pence’s voice fluctuated as he described the current situation of our space program. “Rather than lead in space, too often, we’ve chosen to drift. And, we learned 60 years ago, when we drift, we fall behind.” Pence addressed dozens of representatives of the space industry at the newly re-established […]

03/22/2017 / By JD Heyes

Trump signs NASA funding bill, hopes to send humans to Mars

President Donald J. Trump has signed legislation aimed at funding the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), in what may become a down payment on a future manned mission to Mars. As reported by The Hill, the bill’s authors and sponsors – including Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Marco Rubio, R-Fla. – were in attendance […]

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