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Final frontier. President Obama maps out a new mission for NASA, forget the moon, future astronauts may land on an asteroid. From ABC News, this is ABC World News with Diane Sawyer reporting tonight George Stapanopolis. President Obama also went to the Kennedy Space Center today to chart of the American space exploration. With the country about to retire the space shuttle, the President set his sights on a mission to Mars. But he’s taking some heat from the first man to set foot on the moon for shutting down that program. Jake Tapper has details.
The final frontier. It’s not merely한낱 a catch phrase from the Star Trek. Leading the way in exploring that final frontier has been a source of American pride for decades. President Obama today touched down at Cape Canaveral to explain a new focus for NASA looking past to the moon sending a crew into deep space in 15 years. “We’ll start by sending astronauts to an asteroid for the first time in history.” The first step on the way to Mars. In part to afford this, Mr. Obama wants to cancel the Constellation program focused on the moon. “I just have to say pretty bluntly here, we've been there before.”
And in the short term, American astronauts will be relying on space craft from private corporations and Russia. Decisions enormously unpopular with some legendary astronauts including former Apolo commander Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon. Armstrong endorsed the letter to the President by former Apolo commander Eugene Cernan, saying limiting spacecraft operation would lead the country on a long downhill slide to mediocrity평범한 사람. “This is more than the space program. This is the future of this country.”
Some of the President’s defenders argue that critics are living in the past at a time when the race for space was a bold new adventure and