NASA has canceled plans to deploy a space station in lunar orbit and will instead use components from the project to build a US$20 billion (A$28.6 billion) base on the moon’s surface, while also planning to send a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars.
US space agency chief Jared Isaacman, an appointee of President Donald Trump who took charge at NASA in December, on Tuesday (Wednesday AEDT) announced an array of changes …
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