02/23/2015
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"Good morning. Thank you all for coming. We have held, in this committee, a number of hearings on space exploration."
"Once you start putting Americans on American rockets, the interest in this country is going to accelerate."
"The biggest impact is that a generation of people were lost who actually knew how to engage in this kind of cooperation."
"Another example, I think, is the Russian engine, RD-180. It creates temperatures and pressures because of some alloys that they are very, very good at."