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Elon Musk Trying to Scrap NASA's Moon Program (futurism.com)

submitted 7 months ago by Domino@lemmings.world to c/world@quokk.au

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Consequently, the South African billionaire has been put in charge of a so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" to excise $2 trillion from the national budget. Whether this advisory group will be able to take aim at the Artemis program remains to be seen.

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[–] abcdqfr@lemmy.world 15 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The fact that such clear conflict of interest exists between spacex/NASA and putting musk in the MF whitehouse... I cannot say I'm surprised, anyway.

[–] nova_ad_vitum@lemmy.ca 12 points 7 months ago

American voters decided that conflicts of interest don't matter. NASA will be lucky to survive this administration at all .