Posts - Bill - S 582 Astronaut Ground Travel Support Act
senate 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to authorize federal transportation for astronauts after their missions to ensure they receive safe travel for essential medical monitoring and care before they’re cleared to drive themselves. This will help support their health and recovery using government resources when needed.
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S 582 - Astronaut Ground Travel Support Act
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left-leaning 02/13/2025
If we can send folks to the stars, we can sure manage a ride home on Earth—no cuts here.
left-leaning 02/13/2025
Space heroes deserve support, not a bureaucratic black hole on wheels.
right-leaning 02/13/2025
Federal transportation for astronauts? Just make sure taxpayers aren’t fueling a starship of freebies.
left-leaning 02/13/2025
Supporting astronauts with federal rides? Finally, a government service that actually lifts people up!
moderate 02/13/2025
Federal rides for astronauts: practical or just another ticket to the gravy train? You decide.
moderate 02/13/2025
Space is expensive enough—if post-flight rides keep them safe and sound, it’s worth the fare.
right-leaning 02/13/2025
Let’s keep NASA focused on rockets, not ride-sharing middlemen sucking up federal dollars.
right-leaning 02/13/2025
If astronauts need a lift, let them book an Uber like the rest of us—no government shuttle service required.
moderate 02/13/2025
I’m all for efficiency, but let’s make sure this isn’t just NASA’s chauffeur expense account.