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>> madam president, we have to eliminate the olympic carrier immediately. >> there are 1,300 people on that ship. >> "star wars" feels like fantasy and fable in the best possible sense. this felt like war. >> do it. >> the photography was shot very much like world war ii combat cameramen work. >> okay. fire on my mark. >> no frackin' way, lee. lee, come on! >> it was as if someone was floating in space with an old world war ii film rolling and oh, here comes a cylon, i want to get this shot. i really was riveted by it. >> it's classic sci-fi in that it's using the robots and the spaceships and...

Rockwell logo on the command module. it was private companies stitched together. >> that's right, yeah, lots of them. now it's a slightly different model. as opposed to nasa paying the bill, the taxpayers paying for everything, what we have now is the private contractors have a little more skin in the game. nasa is going to be flying astronauts very soon, hopefully by the end of the year with bowing and space x and those spaceships are made by those companies. they have a little more skin in the game than the previous contract model. so nasa is still paying for a lot of it, but those companies...

Dedicated and distinguished americans. [applause] >> donald trump signed space policy directive one challenging effort to lead the return of americans to the moon, send the first americans to mars and enable humans to expand and deepen our reach across the solar system. it is our mission. as i speak to you today i am proud to report we are investing in new rockets, new spaceships, working with private companies around this country to develop the new technologies of the future by unleashing the burgeoning private space industry that dot the landscape of this historic center of this nation.

For example, nasa is going to be flying astronauts very soon, hopefully by the end of the year with bowing and space x and those spaceships are made by those companies. under contract to nasa. they have a little more skin in the game than the previous contract model. so nasa is still paying for a lot of it, but those companies are also putting their own dollar into it as well. then companies that are pretty much independent from them like virgin galactic and blue origin, bezos' company. they're using their own funding to come up with their spaceships, selling them for tickets. whatever they wa...

It raises questions about what a strong start may mean for the second half of the year and whether the fed is justified in a big rate cut. what if the market's ahead of itself? think on that. richard branson is bringing virgin galactlam galactic to th market. it will go public as a merger with social capital -- with social capital -- i don't know how to say this, headasophia. the combined companies will be worth roughly $1.5 billion. >> this will give us the money to see us right through to profitability. it will mean that we'll be able to ramp up production and get many more spaceships buil...