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We're poised to have an incredible surge forward in life science research . . . and make good use of this money.

All is not well. Science tells us that if we do not take the right action now, climate change will bring havoc, even within our lifetime,

El Nino is more of an art than a science.

If science is the driver, what scientific activities are going to dominate? Decisions on this will affect the structure of the science effort as a whole, the landing site selection, the nature of robotic predecessors, the types of experiments developed, and a host of other issues that require sustained thought and planning.

It took hundreds of hours of telescope time before we were confident that we could do reliable science.