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Above unfamiliar territory, searching for a safe spot to land, but running low on fuel. >> so were on the far side of what was undesirable, and im reading the altitude, and about 100 feet -- >> 60. 60 seconds. >> 60 seconds. >> 100 feet, still a ways off the ground, and weve got 60 seconds. im getting a little concerned. >> so we got very tense in mission control. were biting our nails and holding our breath, and worried were going to run out of gas. 30 seconds. 15 seconds later according to my ...

It took us 66 years from the wright brothers to tranquility base on the moon. another base is 2035. its doable and an exciting program and i think it will be a campaign issue. >> uma: could private industry could lead the way on the initiative? >> it will take over where the government paved the way. in the airmail of airplanes gave way to the airlines carrying people place to place. its time for the commercial, the competitiveness, the innovativeness of the commercial industries that we have. t...