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Ralph Hall: “Logically, we cannot expend vast sums of money today going to Mars when our people can't go to the grocery store.”

On the recordOctober 25, 2011
Logically, we cannot expend vast sums of money today going to Mars when our people can't go to the grocery store.
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Ralph Hall
Texas

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Hall discusses budget constraints and prioritizing immediate needs over Mars exploration.

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