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Has NASA Ceded Its Mission To Elon Musk?

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The Atlantic journalist Franklin Foer explains how SpaceX and the Trump administration are changing the face of NASA, and why Musk's dream of Mars may come at the cost of the agency's mission.

Also, Ken Tucker commemorates the 50th anniversary release of George Clinton's album Mothership Connection.

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