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USA. Did Trump propose unlimited funds to get to Mars?

Objective to return to the Moon in July 2026

United States President Donald Trump in 2017 would offer -according to "Business Insider"- to the former NASA director Robert Lightfoot an unlimited funding to bring man to Mars by 2020, in an attempt to cancel in a shot only everything that had been done by Barack Obama who had drastically reduced the space agency programs and funding. Funds that would come together with the "space directive n.1"...

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Washington, USA, 01/24/2019 15:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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