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Trump administration proposes another $1.6 billion for Moon efforts
- Safi Bello
- May 14, 2019
- 1 min read
Engadget ------------ The Trump administration isn't convinced the $10.7 billion set aside for space exploration in the proposed 2020 budget is enough to help put astronauts on the Moon by 2024. The President has submitted an amendment to the fiscal 2020 budget that would add another $1.6 billion. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine characterized the additional money as a "down payment" that would fund a lunar landing system, Orion, Space Launch System, "exploration technologies" and robotic explorers at the Moon's poles. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.