"They should be focused on the much bigger things we are doing, including Mars (of which the Moon is a part), Defense and Science!" They should be focused on the much bigger things we are doing, including Mars (of which the Moon is a part), Defense and Science! Trump Criticizes NASA’s Moon Move After Approving Lunar Directive https://t.co/mnNsPKSVz4 #SmartNews — Janice Jhana Elks🌊 (@OMAHAGEMGIRL) June 8, 2019Nasa administrator Jim Bridenstine said Trump was only reaffirming Nasa's space plan. "As @POTUS said, @NASA is using the Moon to send humans to Mars!,” he said on Friday in a tweet referring to the President of the United States. "Trump tweets the moon 'is a part' of Mars, criticizes NASA spending" - https://t.co/9vbVnJbVkC — Craig Rozniecki (@CraigRozniecki) June 8, 2019'Sustainable human presence'Nasa's website on Friday said the Artemis program would send "the first woman and the next man to the Moon by 2024 and develop a sustainable human presence on the Moon by 2028."

Source: Dhaka Tribune June 08, 2019 06:11 UTC