Topic: Nasa Budget

2 chapters across the catalog

Gooder
Episode 1855 • • 1:46:34 - 1:50:22

1855: Gooder

Artemis 2 Moon Mission Delays and Budget Overruns

NASA's Artemis 2 mission is facing significant scrutiny due to a $7 billion budget overrun and repeated delays. Administrator Jared Isaacson acknowledged the pressure of the international space race while announcing a $20 billion investment in a lunar base. The mission is currently scheduled for launch on April 1st, a date that has drawn skepticism from observers.

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Nadster
Episode 1141 • • 1:50 - 4:56

1141: Nadster

Apollo Program Costs and Saturn V Rocket Capabilities

The total cost of the Apollo program is analyzed, with estimates adjusted for inflation ranging from $150 billion to $250 billion. Skepticism is expressed regarding NASA's current ability to return to the moon by 2024 given that modern rockets lack the scale of the historic Saturn V.

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