Obama shifted NASA's focus from sending people to the Moon and Mars to ultimately just Mars. In the process, Obama asked Congress to increase NASA's budget by $6 billion over the next five years.奥巴马将 NASA 的目标从载人去往月球和火星改为仅仅只有火星。同时,奥巴马向国会申请在接下来五年内...
For the first time, NASA will send a probe to the far side of the moon. Before sending humans back to the moon under its Artemis program, the agency plans to send three payloads to be delivered to the moon to investigate more about our planet’s satellite. The program, called Payloads...
... So, not only are we able to work in delivering people to the moon, getting people down to the surface of the moon, they still have to have infrastructure." But ultimately, he added, "it's more than living – it's really about science." "We're going to be sending people ...
Jim Free: Yes. So the number of launches is daunting. But it's-- it's hard to get people to the moon. When America sent Neil Armstrong and 11 more astronauts to the moon a half century ago, they got to the lunar surface aboard landers…owned and operated...
The proposals would not involve private companies sending workers to the moon. Instead, NASA wants the businesses to provide robots to be launched into space by the space agency or private companies.NASA has asked companies from around the world to present proposals to collect 50 to 500 grams ...
The move is part of NASA's goal of sending people to the Moon in the next decade, for the first time since the Apollo era of the 1960s and 1970s. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine described the announcement as "tangible progress in America's return to the Moon's surface to stay." ...
The first successful crewed launch during Apollo 7 marked the next milestone in the program’s history. Though astronauts remained in Earth orbit for its duration, the mission validated the safety of sending people to space using the Saturn V rocket. ...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- One of the first astronauts to orbit the moon has said that sending crews to Mars would be "almost ridiculous." Former NASA astronaut Bill Anders, 85, was the lunar module pilot of Apollo 8, the first manned spaceflight to leave low Earth orbit and trave...
As we’ve known for several months now, NASA is headed back to the Moon. The administration will be sending all manner of instruments to the lunar surface to study the natural satellite in greater detail, as well as prepare for the eventual return of a manned mission to the Moon. ...
NASA has big plans for the moon — not only sending people back to the moon for the first time in over 50 years but also having them investigate the exciting south pole region, where water is thought to be available. The plan is not just for astronauts to visit for a day or two, bu...