On the recordFebruary 11, 2009
Picking up on the Ranking Member's questions--and by the way, Mr.
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Nelson acknowledges the previous questions in the discussion.
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We go with commercial partners because the third mission, we are going into lunar orbit.
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.
We do everything that we can to partner with not only commercial industry but also universities and other academic institutions.
We cannot operate our science agencies on the cheap, and we should not operate them without clear, multi-year direction.