Majority Of U.S. Supports Mission To Mars

Today marks 50 years since the first moon launch.

The success of the Apollo 11 landing helped the U.S. win the space race with Russia. And now America appears ready for the next level. For the first time, the majority in the U.S. supports landing an astronaut on Mars. According to a new Gallup poll, 53% are in favor and 46% are opposed.