NASA reveals plans to build $20B moon base by 2032

Dr. Simeon Barber, senior research fellow at The Open University, discusses the incremental construction strategy for NASA's plan for a $20 billion moon base, aiming for the first permanent human settlement on another world.

NASA unveils ambitious plans for a $20 billion moon base by 2032, marking a major step towards permanent human presence on the moon. Dr. Simeon Barber, Senior Research Fellow at The Open University, discusses the incremental construction strategy, starting with robotic missions. He details the need for sealed structures, radiation protection, and utilizing lunar resources to minimize costs for this long-term human exploration endeavor.