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On the recordJuly 23, 2019
I think, Mr. Ranking Member, that would put us in a position to make landing in 2024 very, very difficult.
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Jim Bridenstine
Republican · Oklahoma

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Bridenstine warns about challenges in meeting the 2024 lunar landing goal without sufficient rockets.

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Jul 23, 2019

It depends what Boeing is willing to invest, quite frankly. We don't have currently the appropriations necessary to achieve that.

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The only rocket that is going to be available to take humans by 2024 is the SLS rocket with the Orion crew capsule.

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I think there is a concern that I have heard and the concern is schedule pressure.

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To be clear, I am confident that, given our current rate of production, we will have three SLSs available and the third one would be for Artemis III that takes us to the Moon in 2024.

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