Most Americans favor NASA's focus on deflecting asteroids to protect Earth rather than pursuing lunar and Martian exploration. Find out more at 🚀 engineering interestingengineering
While respondents acknowledged the significance of maintaining America's global leadership role in space exploration, they are less enthusiastic about NASA's traditional ventures, such as revisiting the Moon, embarking on a Mars mission, or conducting scientific research
However, despite this reassuring accomplishment, some critics argue that planetary defense doesn't seem to be at the forefront of NASA's current priorities. The agency's focus, at the moment, remains on its ambitious Artemis program, aiming to send astronauts back to the Moon and eventually pave the way for human exploration of Mars. The 2024 budget request allocated a significant portion, $8.
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