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Trump tells NASA to send Americans to Moon

AFP
2017/12/12 | 530 words | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | SPACE
US President Donald Trump directed NASA on Monday to send Americans to the Moon for the first time since 1972, in order to prepare for future trips to Mars."This time we will not only plant our flag and leave our footprint," Trump said at a White House ceremony as he signed the new space policy directive."We will establish a foundation for an eventual mission to Mars and perhaps someday to many worlds beyond."The directive calls on NASA to ramp up its efforts to send people to deep space, a ...(…)

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