• Why Elon Musk doesn’t want NASA to go to the moon

  • Apr 10 2025
  • Length: 15 mins
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Why Elon Musk doesn’t want NASA to go to the moon

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  • Elon Musk is pressing NASA to abandon its planned journeys to the moon – projects that have been decades in the making, with billions already spent and contracts already signed.

    Despite backlash from NASA insiders and politicians on both sides of Congress – who view his plans as costly, disruptive and politically toxic – Musk remains resolute.

    Today, Wall Street Journal reporter Emily Glazer, on whether the SpaceX CEO can really upend NASA’s return to the moon.

    This is part two of a two-part series.

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    Guest: Wall Street Journal reporter, Emily Glazer.

    Background Reading: Elon Musk’s Mission to Take Over NASA—and Mars

    Photo: Yichuan Cao/Sipa USA

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