Project Apollo, 1960 – 1973 Actual InflationAdjusted
Spacecraft $8.1 billion $81 billion
Launch Vehicles $9.4 billion $96 billion
Development & Operations $3.1 billion $26 billion
Direct Project Costs $20.6 billion $204 billion
Ground Facilities, Salaries, & Overhead $5.2 billion $53 billion
Total Project Apollo $25.8 billion $257 billion
Robotic Lunar Program $907 million $10 billion
Project Gemini $1.3 billion $14 billion
Total Lunar Effort $28 billion $280 billion

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  1. Pretend_Meet_88 on

    200 billion is the current ask for the current war of choice, in addition to its 1 trillion yearly budget, Trump wants the next one to be 1.5 billion

    Image if we just gave that to nasa?

    DOD hasn’t passed an audit in 8 years while NASA has to make miracles with 24 billion dollars

    We wouldn’t be broke if we created at NASA instead of destroying and siphoning money at the DOD. Imaging all the velcros if NSA had a quarter of the military’s budget.