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of space shuttles. stay tuned. lit take as you little while. we are still working on it but keep watching. we will be launching again. >> we will stay in the business, as they said, the united states is not out space business. >> absolutely. we have proven for 30 years that we know how to get to lower orbit. we built this fantastic international space station. lit keep operating at least through 2020, conducting research in this incredible laboratory with the micro gravity environment of space we cannot replicate here on earth. we are going to still explore and research there but we ...

God to thank that we're alive. we were just cowering in the bathroom. we thought that would be the safest place, and it probably was. jenna: and elena, now what? what is next for you? >> jenna, we really don't know. we've been so blessed. some friends in northport which is a town above us have let us sleep in their house where we have water and internet where we can just start the rebuilding process. we came back here today to finish grabbing some things and just saying bye to home. jenna: well, elena and justin, we're so glad you're okay, and we wish you the best of luck. we'd love to check b...

Obviously the first option is disappearing. the idea of using the space shut. that's going to be discontinued. three more launches, then it's gone. second option, using the russian soyuz program, one astronaut for one mission, $65 million. if you use a spaits space shuttle, $50 million in russia. third option, allowing private companies to provide space taxis for nasa, what the 2011 budget calls for. president obama is slated to visit florida's kennedy space center tomorrow. he's going to talk about the space budget. one of the people who could benefit from the privatization of space shuttle i...