
Policy & Ethics
Who Should Pay for “Moon Shots”?
The federal government must step up funding of science and technology R&D
Anjali Tripathi is an astrophysicist, who has served two U.S. Presidents. She is a research associate of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and a former White House Fellow in the Office of Science and Technology Policy and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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