so in terms of the relationship between glenn and james webb, they didn't spend a ton of time togetherauts were kind of in a bubble of training for the mission and webb was mostly in washington managing not only the agency, but also its relationship with the white house and also its relationship with congress. but certainly, webb was someone who appreciated, again, the kind of three dimensional ability that john glenn brought to the space program. >> john sanders asks, you describe jfk's role in developing the space program. could you speak to l bj's involvement. >> lbj was one of the unsung of the programs. and kennedy stood before congress and said i believe this country should send a man to the moon by the end of the decade and bring him back safely. kennedy owned that program, but that was decision was driven more by lyndon johnson than by anybody else. johnson was always convince that had we should go to the moon. it was johnson after sputnik in 1957, kennedy was showing little interest in it. when eisenhower was doing little to respond to it, was johnson who stepped up to try to

i'm much more excited, frankly, about the fall launch of the james webb telescope which is the replacement for the hub criminal will give us incredibly new eyes in space and will allow us to see things in the universe we've never seen before. so if we can perhaps at the same time that we admire these billionaires also keep our eyes open for science, i think that will be an equally good thing for inspiring young people. >> we have to figure out how to make this sexy. maybe get the young singer olivia rodrigo to talk about it. thanks so much. >> my pleasure. >> so going to ask you. would you go up if you had money to after my car accident, i wondered what my case was worth. so i called the barnes firm. when that car hit my motorcycle, insurance wasn't fair. so i called the barnes firm. it was the best call i could've made. atat t bararnefirmrm, our r inry a attneysys wk hahard i could've made. atat t bararnefirmrm, to get you the best result possible. call us now and find out what your case could be worth. you u mit bebe sprisised ♪ the barnes firm injury attorneys ♪ ♪ call one eight hundred

this is the james webb telescope. what does nasa hope it might find, senator? >> it's going to look back in time to the beginning of the development of the universe. as a result, we're going to find out more about the development. in finding out about that, we're going to find out how did all of these solar systems occur in all of these millions and millions of galaxies. and so we're going to be able to determine what happened that we are so fornate on planet earth that we had a habitable atmosphere that will sustain life and by the way, the more and more that we find out about that, we can be better stewards of our own planet and protect the life we have here on this planet. >> one final question. given what we know about the uaps, when is the right time, senator, for us to come up wit a plan to handle intelligent life that we're looking for? >> well, we better identify it first. and once we identify it, then we'll know what to do. we don't have any idea if suddenly an alien is going to appear. this is still great speculation. but we're in the search for life