Jim Bridenstine: “This is an important question and I want to make sure that I get it just right.”

Here's what we know: China is not going to slow down. That means that we, as a country, need to come together, figure out what the architecture is, be committed to a process and then move forward as rapidly as possible.

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

I think at this point we are in good shape.

Do we want to lead the world in space or do we want to yield that to somebody else?