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Old 02-May-2006, 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by gaetanomarano
That was a Bush's decision and the official NASA claim is "to explore the moon" (better than with Apollo).

The max number of missions depends of the budget available (that will be of only $104 billion).
You don't think there's more to it? Bush just woke up one day and said "what should I do today? I know, let's go to the moon."
(I know some may think that, but I'd like to think the decision was based on something)
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