The invitation - only Pioneering
Space National Summit, held in February in Washington, D.C., yielded a declaration that «the long - term goal of the human spaceflight and exploration program of the United States is to expand permanent human presence beyond low - Earth orbit and to do so in a way that will enable human settlement and a thriving space economy.&r
Space National Summit, held in February in Washington, D.C., yielded a declaration that «the long -
term goal of the
human spaceflight and
exploration program of the United States is to expand permanent
human presence beyond low - Earth orbit and to do so in a way that will enable
human settlement and a thriving
space economy.&r
space economy.»
This activity focuses on the history of
space exploration, both
human and robotic, and allows students to understand the progress made in
terms of
space travel over the past 70 years.