As we reflect back upon the tragic loss of Challenger and her brave crew of heroes who were aboard that fateful day, I am reminded that they truly represented the best of us, as they climbed aloft on a plume of propellant gasses, reaching for the stars, to inspire us who were Earthbound.
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You can never tell when a commercial space venture will suddenly become viable.
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In space, you don't get that much noise. Noise doesn't propagate in a vacuum.
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To move forward, what's required is a unified space agenda based on exploration, science, development, commerce, and security.
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Most people never believed in the real possibility of going to the moon, and neither did I until I was in my twenties.
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The decision to go to the moon is now appreciated and associated with President Kennedy's speech, but somebody else had told him it was a good idea. It turned out to be a good commitment, but it was a unique situation.
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