Trump orders 1,000 annual U.S. space launches by 2030, targets moon landing by 2028
President Trump's latest mandate would skyrocket space launches, with ambitious goals of landing Americans back on the moon by 2028, sending robots to Mars and ramping up launch sites, all with an emphasis on commercial ventures.
TL;DR
- President Trump has issued a new mandate for space exploration.
- The goal is to land Americans back on the moon by 2028.
- Plans include sending robots to Mars.
- There will be an increase in the number of space launch sites.
- Emphasis is placed on commercial ventures in space.