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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson testified on space issues before the House Appropriations Committee recently. The hearing focused on US President Biden’s $26 billion budget request for NASA for the fiscal year 2023, which is the highest amount ever allotted to NASA. According to this sequence of tweets quoting Nelson, he feels NASA is “in a space race with China” and that “they’ve done some spectacular stuff” during the hearing. However, he followed this up by saying, “yes, they are good at stealing,” after citing their rover on Mars and their Tianhe space station. Nelson believes that cybersecurity needs to be...
