And - - and flying in the space shuttle there's a lot of risk involved and it's a risk versus reward thing and the reward is really for our country and for our nation, so same thing with the science.
Still Space X and its CEO Elon Musk are pressing on saying reusable spacecraft like Starship will be key to getting people in space and doing it more affordably.
Space X及执行官埃隆·马斯克(Elon Musk)一直在强调,像“Starship”这样可重复使用的航天飞行器,将成为使人们以更经济的方式进行太空飞行的关键。
A veteran of four space flights, he's performed 10 spacewalks totaling nearly 68 hours outside a space shuttle or station more than any other NASA astronaut, and he's not done yet.
NASA spokeswoman Kristen Larson said by telephone, " We've agreed in principle to the flight of Mr. Shuttleworth. However, there are some final details that need to be taken care of."