You're 110 percent right. And being from Florida, as you know, we have a number of NASA assets in Florida. And even when I was in the Florida legislature, we were very supportive of programs that gave kids a jump start in the math and sciences to be eligible for NASA programs and other private programs that are out there as it relates to innovation and space.
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