From CNN:
President Bush next week will lay out his “vision for expanding the space program,” which is expected to include long-term proposals for manned missions to the moon and an eventual manned mission to Mars, senior administration officials say.
NASA’s target for a moon mission is 2018, an official said.
As much as I hate the idea of the government using my tax dollars for anything besides the bare necessities, I can’t help but be excited about this. Then again, I’d be much more excited if a private enterprise made the same proposal…