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

We do everything that we can to partner with not only commercial industry but also universities and other academic institutions.

There are, in fact, private companies that are getting into the business now of supersonic transports, but they do not have this characteristic.

This time, even on the first crew, the ones that are coming here to Capitol Hill today, our first international astronaut is Jeremy Hansen.