Date: 30/09/2020 19:30:54
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1626329
Subject: NASA’s New Budget for Artemis? $28 Billion

NASA’s New Budget for Artemis? $28 Billion

It’s no exaggeration to say that NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the Moon has faced its share of challenges. From its inception, Project Artemis has set some ambitious goals, up to and including placing “the first woman and next man” on the Moon by 2024. Aside from all the technical challenges that this entails, there’s also the question of budgets. As the Apollo Era taught us, reaching the moon in a few years doesn’t come cheap!

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Date: 30/09/2020 19:37:15
From: mollwollfumble
ID: 1626335
Subject: re: NASA’s New Budget for Artemis? $28 Billion

Tau.Neutrino said:


NASA’s New Budget for Artemis? $28 Billion

It’s no exaggeration to say that NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the Moon has faced its share of challenges. From its inception, Project Artemis has set some ambitious goals, up to and including placing “the first woman and next man” on the Moon by 2024. Aside from all the technical challenges that this entails, there’s also the question of budgets. As the Apollo Era taught us, reaching the moon in a few years doesn’t come cheap!

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Nice. Especially as Rump started his presidency with the promise of cancelling NASA’s funding. Just goes to show how powerless US presidents actually are.

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Date: 3/10/2020 02:14:13
From: mollwollfumble
ID: 1627624
Subject: re: NASA’s New Budget for Artemis? $28 Billion

mollwollfumble said:


Tau.Neutrino said:

NASA’s New Budget for Artemis? $28 Billion

It’s no exaggeration to say that NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the Moon has faced its share of challenges. From its inception, Project Artemis has set some ambitious goals, up to and including placing “the first woman and next man” on the Moon by 2024. Aside from all the technical challenges that this entails, there’s also the question of budgets. As the Apollo Era taught us, reaching the moon in a few years doesn’t come cheap!

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Nice. Especially as Rump started his presidency with the promise of cancelling NASA’s funding. Just goes to show how powerless US presidents actually are.

Actually, I should ad a litle scepticism here. Anyone want to bet on 2024 as the year of back to the Moon?

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