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NASA will prioritize sending American astronauts to Mars, President Trump’s nominee to lead the space agency told a Senate committee on Wednesday.
From The New York Times
“It's imperative that we do both,” Isaacman told senators.
From U.S. News & World Report
“Along the way, we will inevitably have the capabilities to return to the Moon and determine the scientific, economic, and national security benefits of maintaining a presence on the lunar surface,” a...
From CNN

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