Jim Bridenstine: “The goal here is to get off any Russian engines and to make sure we…”

On the recordJune 25, 2015

The goal here is to get off any Russian engines and to make sure we have assured access to space.

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Bridenstine stresses the importance of eliminating reliance on Russian engines for U.S. space access.

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Jim Bridenstine: “The goal here is to get off any Russian engines and to make sure we have assured access to space.”