Aero-News: Quote of the Day
"What we need is a vibrant, real
marketplace. We need thousands and millions of
flights."
Source: Peter Diamondis, chairman of the X
Prize Foundation, testifying before a presidential commission about
the feasibility of the civilian space travel and Moon-Mars
exploration. Diamondis joined a group of entrepreneurs and
scientists who made their case Wednesday the meeting held before a
presidential commission. The hearing, held at the Georgia Institute
of Technology, is part of a series of public hearings before a
presidential commission about the feasibility of the Moon-Mars
concept. The commission will forward its findings to the president
in June.