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From orlando. it is good to see you, sir. thanks for your time. >> thanks, tony. >> well, let's start here. the president empanelled a blue ribbon commission, as you know, to look into the constellation program. remind us all again what the panel concluded. >> the panel basically concluded that the u.s., human spaceflight program was an unsustainable trajectory because its ambitions and its funding were not adequately matched. >> okay. so that's the starting point for the reevaluation and the reimagining for this administration. will you put, robert, for us the estimated nasa job losses and fi...

New, robust program that had similar goals and that brings us today to date. this is what we know, the president tomorrow will be announcing plans as you've been saying to increase nasa's budget by $6 million over five years. some of that will be to overhaul activities here. to modernize the equipment there and it also has a shift in priorities that you're talking about. a lot of what we'll be learning is moving some money from nasa's human spaceflight program to other spaceflight programs including robotics. there are all sort of robotics programs that nasa operates and a lot of them are look...