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USA Today AIn't Thrilled With VSE's Prospects

By Keith Cowing
NASA Watch
June 30, 2006

Questions orbit around future of NASA, USA Today

“The agency has announced no plans at all for the four- to six-month voyage to Mars, though the new spacecraft are being designed to make the trip. Griffin has said work on such a foray would take place in the 2020s. Even the most pessimistic space experts say America is unlikely to abandon a program as popular and prestigious as human space exploration. But few are putting the odds on a bright future. “I want to see (NASA) succeed,” says [Roger] Launius of the Air and Space Museum. “I’m just very concerned” that it can’t.”

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