Space Exploration
Former NASA astronauts, including Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the moon, were among panels of witnesses testifying before the S… read more
Former NASA astronauts, including Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the moon, were among panels of witnesses testifying before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee about the future of U.S. space exploration. They criticized the state of NASA, called for authorization of NASA programs, and an increased budget.They outlined priorities including a mission to Mars, maintaining the International Space Station (ISS), lift capabilities, and the Orion capsule. Topics included the future of human space exploration, international cooperation, and the role of the commercial space industry. close
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