Are UFOs evidence of alien life? Will NASA's massive Space Launch System rocket ever fly? Can NASA really get people back to the moon in 2024? CNN Business' RachCrane sat down with NASA chief Bill Nelson last week to touch on all those topics and more.
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CNN Business' Rachel Crane sat down with Nelson last week to touch on all those topics and more. Below is a transcript of that conversation, which has been lightly edited for length and clarity.CNN Business: It seems unrealistic, that the 2024 deadline for Artemis, NASA's moon landing program, is going to be met. How optimistic are you?NASA is paying startups for moon rocks. It's not what you thinkI'm soberly realistic. The goal is 2024, but space is hard.
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