When it comes to space, the two presidential candidates are many moons apart.

Let's look at their policies and why old players.

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Trump's plans included 2024 Moon Mission, where sources say Biden backs a delayed Moonshot.

Postponing the mission will push back a lot of contracts.

Would also intensify competition between new space rivals like Space six and Blue Origin and traditional defense contractors like Boeing.

21 Fire Boeing is at the depths of the financial crisis caused by a crippled aviation industry on the grounding of the 737 max.

Pushing back the Moon mission could cast more doubt on the fate of its space launch system, or SLS.

Rocket critics point to its aging technology and launch costs of $1 billion or more.

Permission to put things in perspective, it costs as little as $90 million to fly.

Elon Musk's Falcon heavy but Boeing super heavy lift rocket supports tens of thousands of jobs in Alabama and California, and it's seen by backers essential to NASA's exploration pounds.

Then there's the International Space Station.

Trump would end financial support for the I S s in 2025 turning it over to private companies.

Biden, however, is more likely to propose a funding extension.

That would be a major boost for the likes of Boeing, which has a $225 million annual contract with the ISS set to expire in 2024.

We have bob Banking from Space X demo to mission entering the international space station.

Boeing and Space X are already supplying spacecraft to ferry astronauts to the ISS.

In August, Space X launched and returned the first astronauts from US soil on a trip to the in nearly a decade.