I wrote an op-e d in Space News recently [“A Giant Leap Forward — or a Giant Leap Backward?, June 20, page 19] expressing alarm at what appeared to be a rush to centralize NASA’s exploration work while cutting out the private sector — which I deem to be absolutely core to the success of any permanent human habitation beyond the Earth.
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