To the moon, Alice

According to a new survey of 4,824 Americans:

75 percent view the manned space program as vital to the international prestige of the United States.

71 percent oppose any cuts in NASA funding.

63 percent believe humans will establish a permanent lunar colony someday.

39 percent believe that will happen within 50 years.

41 percent would be willing to travel to the Moon if they could afford it.

32 percent would be willing to travel to Mars.