I Realized That A Methane-oxygen Rocket Engine

If You Go Back Back A Few Hundred Years, What We Take For Granted Today Would Seem Like Magic - Being Able To Talk To People Over Long Distances, To Transmit Images, Flying, Accessing Vast Amounts Of Data Like An Oracle. These Are All Things That Would Have Been Considered Magic A Few Hundred Years Ago.

Government Isn't That Good At Rapid Advancement Of Technology. It Tends To Be Better At Funding Basic Research. To Have Things Take Off, You've Got To Have Commercial Companies Do It.

It Is A Mistake To Hire Huge Numbers Of People To Get A Complicated Job Done. Numbers Will Never Compensate For Talent In Getting The Right Answer (two People Who Don't Know Something Are No Better Than One), Will Tend To Slow Down Progress, And Will Make The Task Incredibly Expensive.

For My Part, I Will Never Give Up, And I Mean Never.

It's Not As Though We Can Keep Burning Coal In Our Power Plants. Coal Is A Finite Resource, Too. We Must Find Alternatives, And It's A Better Idea To Find Alternatives Sooner Then Wait Until We Run Out Of Coal, And In The Meantime, Put God Knows How Many Trillions Of Tons Of Co2 That Used To Be Buried Underground Into The Atmosphere.