NASA moves ahead on Bush&#39;s plan to return to moon, Mars
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With a green light from Congress, NASA is moving swiftly to carry out President Bush&#39;s ambitious plan to return robots and humans to the moon and eventually to Mars.
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NASA's plans for returning people to the moon -- an objective called for by President Bush in 2004 -- includes establishing a permanent outpost would be used to prepare for a manned trip to Mars.
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Northrop Grumman Corp. and Boeing Co. yesterday announced plans to team up to design a vehicle to take astronauts back to the moon and even beyond, but they&#39;ve got to make one stop first
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NASA named a consortium led by US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin Corp. to design and build a new spacecraft that will take astronauts back to the moon.
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Sending people to the moon and Mars is no longer just President Bush&#39;s vision. It&#39;s officially the United States&#39; new mission in space.
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The US space agency, NASA, continues work on improving the safety of the space shuttle, before the fleet of orbiters resumes its visits to the international space station next year.
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China and 15 other countries joined NASA officials this week to consider how they might cooperate with U.S. plans for human exploration of the moon and Mars.
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The budget increase Congress just voted for NASA is a clear endorsement of President Bush's plan to send astronauts back to the Moon and later Mars, said Sean O'Keefe.
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Nasa says it will start building a permanent base on the Moon after astronauts return there in 2020.
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With polls showing Americans desire of space exploration, NASA has received the green signal from Congress to carry out voyages to Moon and eventually to Mars.
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Americans may support a return trip to the moon, but there is much less interest in going on to Mars. Also, a majority say they don&#39;t believe the space agency should receive a boost in
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President Bush plans to give private industry a greater role in space and encourage new commercial markets, including for human space flight.
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Northrop Grumman Corp. and the Boeing Co. may work as a team in a competition to develop NASAâs project to send astronauts to the moon, Mars and beyond, Northrop Grumman officials said this week.
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WASHINGTON -- President George W. Bush is proposing a largely stay-the-course budget for NASA, holding the U.S. space agency to an increase for 2009 that would be less than the rate of inflation.
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NASA appears on track to return the space shuttle to flight in May or June 2005 as planned, says an influential oversight panel. The independent task force - set up to oversee NASA&#39;s efforts following the
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The Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) Report has provided NASA with a roadmap âto resume our journey into space.â The recommendations âreflect the Boardâs strong support for return to flight at the earliest date consistent with the
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Space agency NASA, which first put man on the moon, will now help to map the Earth in the name of conservation, the agency announced on Thursday.