It’s all your money. So should it be spent on costly shuttle flights or on a military aircraft that even the military decided it doesn’t need?
President Obama’s fiscal 2011 budget would end funding for the Constellation Systems program, initiated by NASA in 2005 to return astronauts to the Moon by 2020 and later to Mars. The administration says the program is behind schedule and cannot achieve its goals without budget increases.
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In fiscal 2010, Congress appropriated $2.5 billion to procure 10 C-17 transport planes even though the initiative has been opposed by both the Bush and Obama administrations and the Department of Defense decided to cease C-17 production in 2007.