Obama: We're Going to Mars by 2030's

[Jeff N]

President Obama wrote the following article just published on CNN within the last few minutes.

http://cnn.it/2dYsWVe

Obama:

....This week, we'll convene some of America's leading scientists, engineers, innovators and students in Pittsburgh to dream up ways to build on our progress and find the next frontiers....

....We have set a clear goal vital to the next chapter of America's story in space: sending humans to Mars by the 2030s and returning them safely to Earth, with the ultimate ambition to one day remain there for an extended time. Getting to Mars will require continued cooperation between government and private innovators, and we're already well on our way....

 

[Buster1]

Seems great, I hope we can do it!