And then last week, despite our coarse political reality on the ground, despite dislike and antipathy for how this administration has treated science, where science and technology are often in tension with our notions of humanity, The Artemis 2 mission reminded me and millions of others about why we love space. You see, we may have made this unconscionable decision with the CDC and the National Institutes of Health and the National Science foundation to stop science, to revile learning, to say that this isn't who we are. (04:16–04:25)
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Asserts that the Artemis 2 mission has rekindled public interest and appreciation for space exploration.
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