A New Emphasis for NASA

To study "global warming". I'm not kidding.

Here is your link.

From the article:

In the meantime, the White House will direct NASA to concentrate on Earth-science projects — principally, researching and monitoring climate change — and on a new technology research and development program that will one day make human exploration of asteroids and the inner solar system possible.

That's great. Wonderful. Let's pour more money down that silly rathole and make al gore even richer.

Here is another good bit:

They also said that the White House plans to extend the life of the International Space Station to at least 2020.

Let's pour money into that orbiting menace. Lovely.

Meanwhile India is planning on going to the moon.