Bill Nelson: “Of course, you remember that the President said in the campaign, he wanted to be on the Moon by 2020.”

It is a real problem, and we are going to have some catastrophic consequences if we cannot get nations that are launching things into space to provide enough fuel to have a controlled reentry.

Our seed corn is research and development. We do not want to ever give that up, and that is the mission of NASA.

Today we find ourselves in yet another space race, this time with China.

That's like eating our seed corn. We're not going to have anything to plant next year in the quest of trying to understand what is part of the statutes for NASA, which is to search for life, and therefore to understand who we are, what we…