Mike Griffin
Mike Griffin
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I knew what kind of young man he was. He is very straightforward. He is the kind of leader that every coach would love to have. If he has something that he wishes to contribute, it's going to come straight on, but most of the time he leads by example.
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He's been with me for about an hour now.
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Every time I speak to one of our international partners, they are gung-ho in every possible way about wanting to take this partnership forged on the space station to the moon and Mars. They want to do that,
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Bill (Gerstenmaier) said that was Wayne's assessment at a particularly dark moment last week and we're already off that date,
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NASA has been favored by the administration, but it's still a very tough environment.
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He's a high-energy player. Every team wants a player like that.
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The main thing you are seeing here today is the decision to put together an assembly sequence that allows us to have very high confidence we will finish the space station by the time the shuttle must be retired. It's the same station. The end product is very much as we envisioned it.
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is very optimistic that the replacement for the shuttle will be built at Kennedy Space Center.
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The partnership has proven stronger than the stresses and strains which have been imposed on it, which have been great, ... It has held together. If the United States is able to keep the commitments we've made to the station partners, I think we can take that partnership to the moon.
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What value do you think it might be to be able to examine the primordial constituents from which the solar system, and all the planets and we ourselves were formed?
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We estimated that there are 18,000 workers who are earning $7 an hour or in some cases they might be earning less than that.
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What he did tonight, he did all year for us.