jerry brown governor moonbeam. does this gingrich notion of colonizing the moon maybe opening him up to a little bit of ridicule, wolfe stands by it. i asked him, i said, it's not only colonizing the moon, establishing a permanent base or colony on the moon you would like to achieve by your second term if you're elected president, you also went a step further and said once there are 13,000 american citizens living on that permanent base or colony, they could apply for statehood and a lot of people are ridiculing that and he's getting a little grief. but he's not backing away from it. he said, you know, you have to have bold, grand visions, gra grandiose screams, if you wihem. if you don't, china will grab ahold of that. so he's holding face with what you pointed ought was ridicule, not only from his public challengers but other folks out there. >> wolf, thank you. ju mitt romney is scheduled to appear in cape canavaral, florida in a couple ours. he's endorsed an open letter. i want to bring in our go-to guy on everything space, john zarrella. as i understand, these are heavy hitters in the realm of space. >> yeah, th