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Katrina is to the domestic budget what Sputnik was to the space program.

Stan Collender

It's really come full circle. Right back to Sputnik-size spacecraft.

Stephen Gardner

It's extremely important for U.S. history students to see what came from the Sputnik days of the late 1950s to the present and say, 40 to 50 years from now, where are we going to be in space?' and these students will be part of that.

Robert Gray

This could create something like a Sputnik scare. If the U.S. is no longer competitive, and our grads can't find jobs, we're going to find how poorly competitive we're going to be in the future.

Don Knezek