Somebody Would Think I Was Trying To

Globalisation Means Many Other Countries Are Asserting Themselves And Trying To Take Over Leadership. Please Don't Ask Americans To Let Others Assume The Leadership Of Human Exploration. We Can Do Wonderful Science On The Moon, And Wonderful Commercial Things. Then We Can Pack Up And Move On To Mars.

The First Human Beings To Land On Mars Should Not Come Back To Earth. They Should Be The Beginning Of A Build-up Of A Colony/settlement, I Call It A 'permanence'.

Mars Has A Bit Of Air Pressure; Maybe We Can Build Up That Atmosphere To Be A Bit More Accommodating To Humans.

My Family Has Always Supported My Activities, Whether It Was Doing Combat In Korea, Flying Progressively And Challenging Fighter-jet Aircraft In Europe, Or Studying For A Doctor's Degree At Mit. They Have Been Always Very Supportive And Understanding Of The Challenges And Risks Involved In My Career. A Family Needs To Work As A Team, Supporting Each Other's Individual Aims And Aspirations.

I Was Saddened To Learn Of The Passing Of Leonard Nimoy, A Fellow Space Traveler Because He Helped Make The Journey Into The Final Frontier Accessible To Us All.... Indeed, There Are Strange New Worlds To Explore -- To Seek Out New Life And Start New Civilizations. It Is Time To Boldly Go Where No Man -- Or Woman -- Has Gone Before. Thanks To Leonard Nimoy And His Beloved Mr. Spock, The Bar Has Been Set High For Us To Continue Humanity's Quest To Probe Outward In The Universe.