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Homer Hickam Appears on ‘Special Report with Bret Baier’ [Part 3]
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Fox News Channel (FNC)

Name: Fox News Channel (FNC)

URL: https://www.foxnews.com

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Special Report with Bret Baier

Name: Special Report with Bret Baier

URL: http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/special-report-bret-baier/index.html

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Homer Hickam, Jr.

Name: Homer Hickam, Jr.

Employment: U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Position: Chairman of the Board

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03/19/2025 11:30 am
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RUSH TRANSCRIPT Bret Scott ░░░░░░░░ in my lifetime it ░░░░░░░░ obviously changed dramatically how ░░░░░░░░ operates what it s ░░░░░░░░ forward to transitioning to ░░░░░░░░ wonder your perspective Yeah ░░░░░░░░ we you know I ░░░░░░░░ there is also a ░░░░░░░░ bit of misunderstanding about ░░░░░░░░ commercial companies to build ░░░░░░░░ hardware We have done ░░░░░░░░ throughout the history of ░░░░░░░░ space program as an ░░░░░░░░ the space shuttle was ░░░░░░░░ by rockwell international The ░░░░░░░░ with a company like ░░░░░░░░ or blue origin or ░░░░░░░░ Instead of telling these ░░░░░░░░ exactly how we want ░░░░░░░░ to be done and ░░░░░░░░ very involved in the ░░░░░░░░ the design you know ░░░░░░░░ bureaucracy of building spacecraft ░░░░░░░░ now just kind of ░░░░░░░░ them requirements we say ░░░░░░░░ needs to do these ░░░░░░░░ Relet them go do ░░░░░░░░ in the way that ░░░░░░░░ can be you know ░░░░░░░░ efficient maybe ways that ░░░░░░░░ can do it quicker ░░░░░░░░ far so good NASA ░░░░░░░░ a huge investment in ░░░░░░░░ They made even a ░░░░░░░░ investment in Boeing I ░░░░░░░░ at least in the ░░░░░░░░ And so far these ░░░░░░░░ have proven very successful ░░░░░░░░ spacex I mean Boeing ░░░░░░░░ some challenges But they ░░░░░░░░ getting ready to fly ░░░░░░░░ So far so good ░░░░░░░░ know homer said earlier ░░░░░░░░ how this is the ░░░░░░░░ spacecraft ever It may ░░░░░░░░ well be But you ░░░░░░░░ to consider the fact ░░░░░░░░ it hasn t flown ░░░░░░░░ much And I think ░░░░░░░░ needs before claiming putting ░░░░░░░░ kind of title on ░░░░░░░░ that it is the ░░░░░░░░ the safest we have ░░░░░░░░ flying around the moon ░░░░░░░░ would be a challenge ░░░░░░░░ its heat shield I ░░░░░░░░ pretty sure This particular ░░░░░░░░ probably wouldn t have ░░░░░░░░ luck coming back from ░░░░░░░░ moon So far But ░░░░░░░░ it hasn t blown ░░░░░░░░ t and it s ░░░░░░░░ greatest spacecraft of all ░░░░░░░░ Bret homer do you ░░░░░░░░ to respond to that ░░░░░░░░ you listen in again ░░░░░░░░ s just my opinion ░░░░░░░░ seems to be very ░░░░░░░░ reliable And I would ░░░░░░░░ on it in a ░░░░░░░░ beat as I know ░░░░░░░░ these gentlemen would Yeah ░░░░░░░░ think the dragon has ░░░░░░░░ itself And I hope ░░░░░░░░ keep it around There ░░░░░░░░ only five of them ░░░░░░░░ s been built And ░░░░░░░░ hope that we build ░░░░░░░░ a few more and ░░░░░░░░ them to other countries.
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