mr. director. thank you for joining us. i recognize administrator nelson to present his testimony. >> mr. chairman, with your permission, to submit my written statement in the record. if i may, to give you a couple of thoughts and let's get your questions. >> without opposition. absolutely. >> nasa is a storied organization. this agency does amazing things. a lot of the things that we do is on the edge. next monday, about 10:30, at night, we will launch another vehicle, it is a human rated, the first time america has ever had three human rated spacecraft. the one that will go to the moon, which is orion on top of the big rocket, the sls. the dragon, witch flies on the falcon 9, which goes to and from the international space station. now, the third one, the boeing star liner, this is the first test flight. we have two test pilots, which will more, and sunny william -- butch wilmore, and sunny williams. if successful, we will have three, the first time this has ever happened. it is all a pa