And that investment will make it. And I'll tell you, this is a point I made. If we lose, If we were to lose the race to the moon, I think the impact of seeing the Chinese on the moon before we could get there, I think it would be a bigger blow to the country than Sputnik was. Sputnik, when the Russians launched the first satellite Sputnik around the Earth, it was a massive blow. It started the space race. And I think losing the moon to China would be orders of magnitude worse. (28:15–28:27)
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Asserts that losing the moon race to China would be a significant national setback.
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