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Here’s how NASA’s mission could change under Trump

Some big changes could be in store for American space exploration under President Trump.

04/12/2017

PBS News Hour

Here’s how NASA’s mission could change under Trump

Clip: 4/12/2017 | 8m 11s

Some big changes could be in store for American space exploration under President Trump.

Some big changes could be in store for American space exploration under President Trump and the Republican Congress. Sending more humans to the moon, as well as a mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa seem to be part of a plan that extends years beyond the Trump administration. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien explores how NASA’s mission could be reshaped.

04/12/2017

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