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2614840 No.2614840 [Reply] [Original]

How is the US space policy made?

Because at first, Dr Zubrin convinced the Republican Party that space colonization is an important issue:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5uImXbhQM8
then Bush started a manned Moon project with a purpose of living and working on the moon for increasing periods of time:
but then Mr Obama came and canceled it all:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8489097.stm

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>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5uImXbhQM8
Every time I watched this I get a little warm inside.

>> No.2614972

>then Bush started a money black hole with no concept of deltaV and tried to use the Moon as a Mars Tollbooth, disregarding everything, ignoring that the moon lacks large easily accessible quantities of water, radioactives and carbon
but then Mr Obama came and told NASA to make an SHLV so we can actually put a decent amount of cargo in space

>> No.2615010

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEL1Fjvmgws