How NASA plans to fund the journey to Mars and beyond
In short: This video covers Congressional hearings regarding NASA's $19 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2017. It examines how these funds might support ambitious goals, including sending astronauts to Mars and improving life on Earth.
During the week of March 13, 2016, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden testified before House subcommittees regarding the agency's proposed $19 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2017. The President Obama-backed budget aims to fund several key initiatives, such as sending American astronauts to Mars in the 2030s and expanding our understanding of the universe. Additionally, the proposal focuses on improving the quality of life on Earth and the health of the planet.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: NASA Budget Hearings Continue on This Week @NASA – March 18, 2016
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