The National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) are in the process of developing and executing plans toward getting humans on Mars. This “Mission to Mars” has been part of NASA since its birth in the early 1960’s. During NASA’s existence, there have been many scientific advances made, which gives superior accreditation to the organization. These advances come from numerous projects performed in space and on earth. However, many of these projects, as they grow …showed first 75 words of 721 total…

…showed last 75 words of 721 total…play a major role in medical advances. Those two issues should NASA’s top two concerns. The rest of NASA’s budget needs be available for other governmental research and projects that focus on other current issues. With the increased funding, many problems can be resolved. However, many feel that those funds should go towards reducing the federal deficit or helping charities; and some research, such as Aids research could greatly benefit from extra funds.