The launch industry that we privatize is was so obviously break for this because we weren't launching any satellites any more commercially, because we had priced ourselves out with a shuttle. Rockets were being run by a monopoly, united launch alion. So we really have now come back against china, russia and the french, who were launching all the satellites. Now that's huge for our economy. And nassa's purpose helps us to improve the economy, our national security, and it is an inspiration for people to study math and science. Those wite the original ah, i call them fear, greed and glory. You have a different take slightly on that, but that's why
Mining on the moon? Owning an asteroid? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer questions about the private space industry, the role of NASA, and the future of space law with former Deputy Administrator of NASA, Lori Garver.
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