NASA Seeks Additional $1.6B To Speed Human Lunar Return

Mark Carreau Irene Klotz May 13, 2019

The White House asked Congress to boost its $21 billion fiscal 2020 NASA budget request by $1.6 billion late May 13 as a down-payment on President Donald Trump’s directive that the space agency accelerate from 2028 to 2024 its return to the Moon with astronauts. The additional $1.6 billion matches...

Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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