I will use the LexisNexis and EBSCOhost databases, available through the Ivy Tech library. I will also utilize Tippecanoe Public's reference librarians, as they are an invaluable research tool. I will use reports from NASA, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), and other government resources. I will send questions to aerospace companies and elected officials, asking what they think and what their goals are. I will read books, articles and proposals written by experts on the topic. One such book is Mission to Mars by Buzz Aldrin, an Apollo astronaut. Through this research I will find the facts and then develop arguments based on those