If we give up that pursuit, we become a second-rate nation.
The ISS is the only laboratory of its kind.
Ranking Member Vitter and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to speak to you.
Well, Dr. Katz, I come back to you. Picking up on the idea that you talked about of the ISS as a National Laboratory.
Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you on the benefits and applications of space based research.
A game-changer is something that really only we or a small number of countries are uniquely able to do.
Thank you, Dr. Becker.
Space is something that contributes to that.
If the ISS were abandoned in 2016, what potential research do you think would be unrealized?
If space can give us new answers and uncover new discovery and targets, we're obligated to go there for the citizens tha...
It's only taken us 15 years to get here. We'd better now utilize what it has taken 15 years to build.
Did anything come of the growth of crystals in space. You're trying to grow a crystal that is more pure in zero G so tha...
By the way, that's to the credit of the President; he mandated an extra flight of the Space Shuttle to accommodate the A...
If we retreat, if we just say we confine ourselves to low-Earth orbit, we grant the high ground to whoever can get there...
The Augustine Commission is saying that we're basically flat if we don't get $3 billion more a year for NASA for the hum...
That has been--endured a number of different shocks to the system.
There has been enormous collateral damage in the rest of the human spaceflight program as a result.
It has been suggested that NASA have a DARPA for these advanced projects. Do you think that would allow more entrepreneu...
