Bill Nelson: “In your hard power options, you need additional materiel.”

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.

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

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