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Why did NASA’s chief just shake up the agency’s plans to land on the Moon? | Per one source, “Duffy wants to be president. The NASA position has afforded him greater visibility, including television appearances, to expand his profile in a positive way. “He doesn’t want to give up the job."


“The president wants to make sure we beat the Chinese.”…

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