Bill Nelson: “I clearly support the vision of eventually passing to them the responsibility of going to and from LEO.”

Our decision is that it is more profitable for us to go to the South Pole of the Moon, because we think that is where the water is.

Let me define the problem and give you the background.

For NASA to continue to innovate, we need to attract the next generation of engineers, inventors, chemists, biologists, astronauts, and so much more.

When we find those, by the way, not only looking for life, we start to understand their development, and we better understand who we are, why we are here, how we got here, and all of this evolution of the cosmos.