[NASA Has Not Considered the Possibility of Private Institutions Establishing a Base on the Moon] According to a report by Jinse Finance, on May 30, Carlos Garcia-Galan, the director of NASA's lunar base program, stated in a media interview that NASA has not yet considered the possibility of private institutions carrying out the first missions for a lunar base. He said, 'From our perspective on the lunar economy, it would be ideal and wonderful if we could immediately create a market environment where various industries could operate independently and innovate as early as possible. But that will not happen.'