Trump says US has ‘a shot’ at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

Trump says US has ‘a shot’ at crewed Moon landing before presidency endsSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxUS President Donald Trump thought the US space agency would achieve the goal during his second term.PHOTO: BLOOMBREG Published Apr 30, 2026, 07:29 AMUpdated Apr 30, 2026, 12:52 PMListenWASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on April 29 said he believes NASA has a good chance of returning astronauts to the Moon’s surface before he leaves the White House at the start of 2029.Asked if he thought the US space agency would achieve the goal during his second term, Mr Trump said, “Oh, we have a shot at it.”“I mean, we don’t like to say ‘definitely,’ because then you say, ‘oh, we failed,’“ he added.But “I think we have a good shot,” the Republican president emphasised…

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