Bill Nelson: “Do you have to have all the $6 billion to develop it?”

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…

Look what happened when we spent the money on the Apollo program. Two generations of technology development came out of it.

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.

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.