{"id":589491,"date":"2021-07-12T22:20:50","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T02:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=589491"},"modified":"2021-07-12T22:20:54","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T02:20:54","slug":"president-trump-i-made-possible-private-sector-space-exploration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-i-made-possible-private-sector-space-exploration\/","title":{"rendered":"President Trump: I made possible private sector space exploration"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpresident-trump-i-made-possible-private-sector-space-exploration%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=589491&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2454305\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2454305\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Donald Trump at the Makato, Minn. airport. (Jim Mone\/ AP file)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 7:15 PM PT \u2013 Monday, July 12, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>President Trump has taken credit for the latest plans to advance space tourism by prominent billionaires. During an interview Sunday, the 45th president said his administration was focused on increasing the role of private sector in space exploration.<\/p>\n<p>Trump added the private sector could lease space ports from the U.S. government, which would generate billions of dollars in revenue. He said the latest space flight of Richard Branson and similar plans by Jeff Bezos happened because of his policies.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There are no words to describe the feeling. This is space travel. This is a dream turned reality <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wyzj0nOBgX\">https:\/\/t.co\/Wyzj0nOBgX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/virgingalactic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VirginGalactic<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Unity22?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Unity22<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/moDvnFfXri\">pic.twitter.com\/moDvnFfXri<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Richard Branson (@richardbranson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/richardbranson\/status\/1414638109531193348?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump said America is now leading in the space race again, thanks to him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey were closed, or essentially closed for the most part. So I said, hey look, if Elon wants to stand up a rocket, let him do it. We\u2019ll charge him some rent. Let him do it,\u201d he explained. \u201c\u2026We\u2019re seeing advancement now that I don\u2019t believe we would have ever seen had we done it the old-fashioned way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump went on to add the U.S. government is also continuing its own space program with NASA, but the private sector is becoming more and more helpful.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/biden-admin-cozying-up-to-russia-despite-hostile-rhetoric-bidens-envoy-john-kerry-arrives-in-moscow\/\">Biden Admin. Cozying Up To Russia Despite \u2018Hostile\u2019 Rhetoric, Biden\u2019s Envoy John Kerry Arrives In Moscow<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump at the Makato, Minn. airport. 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