NASA Secretary “Japanese astronauts can also work together on the moon” September 25, 7:49

NASA = American National Aeronautics and Space Administration Director-General Breidenstein, in response to NHK ’s interview, said the US is aiming for manned exploration in the moon. I expressed my expectations for Japan.

During his stay, NASA Secretary Breidenstein met with the directors of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and stayed at the Artemis Project, where the Trump administration aims to send American astronauts to the moon. There will be a conference on cooperation with Japan.

Prior to this, Secretary Breidenstein, who interviewed NHK, said, “Japan is a great partner and a wide range of agreements will be made,” and expressed its willingness to form a broad partnership with Japan. It was.

On top of that, “President Trump also mentions aiming at the moon with partners from other countries. It is possible that Japanese and American astronauts can work together on the moon,” a Japanese astronaut participates in the plan. Mentioned the possibility of doing.

The Trump administration is moving ahead with the goal of sending American astronauts to the moon, and some researchers have questioned the realization by the deadline, but the secretary said During the Apollo project, he quoted an episode that encouraged the achievement of the plan by President Kennedy's announcement of a high goal, and declared that the goal was achievable and there was no doubt.

On the other hand, China, which is rapidly advancing space development, such as landing an unmanned spacecraft on the back of the moon, said, “There is no need to cooperate at this stage,” denying the possibility of cooperation at this time. .