Washington: The American space agency NASA has started financing the project to build an advanced ‘railway’ on the moon and to transfer humans and equipment to Mars, according to media reports, special representatives of the agency at NASA headquarters in Washington and John Nelson, executive director of NASA’s Advanced Innovative Concepts (NIAC) program, said that NASA will work on projects that sound like science fiction These projects include an advanced railway system on the Moon, a liquid telescope and a transportation system to transport humans and equipment to Mars. These are among the projects that NASA’s NIAC program is getting funding to continue research on. The representative also said that there are a total of six projects, all of which have gone through the NIAC Is initial phase. Now in its second phase, the projects will raise $600,000 over the next two years to fund further research “Our NIAC staff continue to come up with some surprising and exciting ideas, and these projects are sure to help,” he said John Nelson Makes NASA think about future possibilities.
