On the recordJune 19, 2012
We do not know what we are going to be finding, just like we did not know when we went to the Moon what we would find exactly and what we would gain from it.
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congress.govWe do not know what we are going to be finding, just like we did not know when we went to the Moon what we would find exactly and what we would gain from it.
Emphasizes the uncertainty and potential of space exploration.
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