The Rise and Fall of NASA

	NASA funding as % of U.S. budget
1960	0.5
1965	4.31
1970*	1.92
1975	0.98
1980	0.84
1985	0.77
1990	0.99
1995	0.88
2000	0.75
2005	0.63
2010	0.51

*first moon landing occured in 1969

Sources: theguardian.com