Wow. That article is eye-opening. I had no idea that Congress had so much specific direction over the operations of Nasa. Overall budgets? Yes. But to have Con

Wow. That article is eye-opening. I had no idea that Congress had so much specific direction over the operations of Nasa. Overall budgets? Yes. But to have Congress mandate that they build a large rocket that no scientist thinks we have use for is insane. For them to increase money for a rocket that nobody wants or needs, and to decrease money for SpaceX and programs that are actually working is equally insane.