Most Americans favor US returning to moon and going to Mars, new poll shows

Americans want the U.S. to return to the moon and shoot for Mars, according to a new poll.

According to a YouGov/CBS News poll, 67 percent of respondents said they'd like to see the U.S. send astronauts back to the moon for further exploration. Slightly fewer — 65 percent — said they wanted to see the U.S. send explorers to Mars.