As parts makers add customers like NASA and solar power companies, they are helping to offset the tens of thousands of lost jobs in the auto industry.
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Obama ends Bush signature return-to-moon program on anniversary of Columbia shuttle disaster
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is redirecting America’s space program, killing NASA’s $100 billion plans to return astronauts to the moon and using much of that money for new rocket technology research.
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Obama cancels Moon project
President Obama is set to abandon the US space agency’s “Moon rockets” according to reports.
NASA’s $100B moon program gets killed
President Obama is redirecting America’s space program, killing NASA’s $100 billion plans to return astronauts to the moon.
President Obama kills NASA’s moon mission plans
President Obama is redirecting America’s space program, killing NASA’s $100 billion plans to return astronauts to the moon and using much of that money for new rocket technology research.
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Obama scraps NASA’s moon mission
President Obama is dramatically revamping America’s space program, killing NASA’s $100 billion plans to return man to the moon and using much of that money for new rocket research. The moon plan, which NASA had already spent $9.1 billion on, was based on old technology and revisiting places astronauts had already been, officials said. The previous NASA chief, in selling the old moon plan, had …
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Obama cancels Moon return project
US President Barack Obama cancels the project initiated by his predecessor to send humans back to the Moon.
NASA drops moon plan and refocuses vision
President Barack Obama’s 2011 budget request has effectively shut down NASA’s five-year effort to return astronauts to the moon, leaving the U.S. space agency with lofty goals ? but no firm deadlines ? to once again send humans beyond Earth orbit.