<![CDATA[ "This is the least transparent NASA budget request I've ever seen — and I've literally looked through every single one since 1960." ]]>
Space exploration refers to the use of astronomy and space technologies to explore outer space. It involves missions to other planets, moons, and celestial bodies, often utilizing spacecraft and rovers to gather data and conduct experiments.
NASA's budget and funding are critical for the agency's ability to conduct research and exploration missions. Budget requests reflect the government's priorities and can significantly impact the scope and scale of NASA's projects, including scientific research and technological advancements.