Many Americans think NASA returning to the moon is a waste of time and it should prioritize asteroid hunting instead, a poll shows::Americans like NASA, but don’t support their funding going towards moon missions, according to new polls.
Many Americans think NASA returning to the moon is a waste of time and it should prioritize asteroid hunting instead, a poll shows::Americans like NASA, but don’t support their funding going towards moon missions, according to new polls.
Why can’t we have both
Both would be best. Go to the moon and use it as a base/staging area for both asteroid hunting, and further reaching space travel.
Because politicians will use the argument to rile up their base, make sure neither gets accomplished, and pocket as much of the money as they can.