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Dana Rohrabacher: “In fact, if the Mars mission is to be successful, it appears to me that we need, if we were to say our goal is to have…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
In fact, if the Mars mission is to be successful, it appears to me that we need, if we were to say our goal is to have an American on Mars, we need to ask for volunteers and say you're not coming back, that's the only way that would be affordable, and that's just a thought.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher discusses the affordability of a Mars mission and suggests a drastic approach.

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