that space is an area of intrigue and excitement and romance as it's fictionalized on screen and how the public thinks about it, and also with SpaceX and Blue Origin and what the private sector is doing. But one of the things I was doing before we spoke, before we had a chance to speak again today, is I looked at some testimony you gave. And that really to me was a very instructive experience, seeing the breadth and variety of opinions, also seeing of course the congressional industrial apparatus at work, and then but also seeing the spectrum of sort of posturing and positioning of different people, and that's something I want to get into. So I guess at the top, what I'd like for you to do for us is to give us sort of that context that I felt was so missing in my own research. Give us a framework for understanding sort of the issue or the problem. I mean, if you could frame the dilemma that we face in space in one concise statement, and I know that's a difficult ask, but if you could (4/57)
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