we've been listening to the president, bill nelson, the senator from the state of florida, very big nasa supporter, the president making it clear, despite what you read, he's far from dismantling the space program, instead he's ratcheting it up and making it modern. due hear that part of about going to the asteroid? one of mar's moons? spending millions and millions of dollars to upgrade it, operate along with private industry. to help nasa be bigger an better. the president remarking on the future of space travel in general and us space geeks are happy to hear it. missions in the past have defined the united states since the dawn of the cold war and helped us win it. president obama trying to convince the nasa folks sculpting the trips to the moon is in their best interest and will create thousands of jobs. his detractors said nasa is