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Will NASA still be a leading figure in space science in 10 years?
Yes...2
No...2
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Philosophy
"NASA in 10 years" poll
Will NASA still be a leading figure in space science in 10 years?
Yes...2
No...2
A draw. Certainly one cannot make an accurate prediction but consider the educational status of the United States, less money being funded for science education, strong restrictions on foreigners to enter this country, long term economic crisis, more players in the field of space science and one can doubt NASA's position in a decade.
- B. Nye's Plea To Nasa
"The Science Guy Wants Money For Space Exploration" The Planetary Science Program is facing steep budget cuts in 2014 by Denver Nicks December 6th, 2013 Time In a video appeal to President Barack Obama released Thursday through The Planetary Society,...
- In The Beginning...when Nasa Was Created
"Check Out The Document That Created NASA" The National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 started it all. Happy birfday, NASA! by Joey Carmichael July 30th, 2013 POPSCI This document is the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, which created...
- Pluto Perspective
They say 10 years...I say about five. They are including the inception and I start at the launch. "Well, 10 years ago, on Dec. 19, 2000, NASA announced that it would conduct a competition for a PI-led mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt. At the time,...
- Return To The Moon Poll
40 years ago we went to the moon. Should we return? Yes...1 No...3 I won't belabor the point but a trip to the Moon [or anywhere else...like Mars] at this time is just not a good idea. The United States' fiscal crisis cannot warrant such a venture,...
- Science Debates For The 2008 Presidential Candidates
One might as well scream in space for no one will hear anything and this proposal aimed at the 2008 presidential candidates will quickly drop out of sight. The proposal is that there should be a national science debate. So far there has been zero response...