Bill Nelson: “I think that you are going to see our recommendations to get to those problems, that NASA take more of the lead.”

It is critical that NASA remain focused on its core mission.

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

This is a watershed moment for planetary defense and all of humanity.

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…