Status quo won't get NASA to Mars, new chief says
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - 15:49
in Astronomy & Space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA cannot continue on its present path, which includes staffing the International Space Station and returning astronauts to the moon by 2020, and fulfill its ultimate goal of getting people to Mars, the U.S. space agency's new chief said on Tuesday.