Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“Enabling more people to go to space is an important component of NASA’s continuing efforts to grow the low-Earth orbit economy. Private astronaut missions are a key component to enable a successful transition to a model of commercially owned and operated platforms in low-Earth orbit. I appreciate the commitment of our International Space Station and commercial partners to help us achieve this future.”

Source: NASA’s Commercial Low-Earth Orbit Development Program manager Angela Hart commented NASA and its international partners have approved the crew slated to man Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2), Axiom Space’s second private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

FMI: www.nasa.gov