Space research, like much else in capitalist societies, is driven by funding.  The biggest source of that funding for that space research is usually the US government.  Which is why, when US presidents release their budget proposals, the space community takes notice.  Especially because that budget affects NASA, the largest space funding agency in the world.  With a new year and new administration comes a new budget and with the 2021 proposed budget comes a nice funding increase for NASA.

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