1 00:00:06,519 --> 00:00:02,389 hi I'm NASA Kennedy's Darryl nail and 2 00:00:11,120 --> 00:00:08,960 administrator Jim bright ensign unveiled 3 00:00:13,669 --> 00:00:11,130 the president's 1.6 billion dollar 4 00:00:15,350 --> 00:00:13,679 budget increase to NASA's annual budget 5 00:00:17,930 --> 00:00:15,360 the administrator made the announcement 6 00:00:19,910 --> 00:00:17,940 during an agency-wide town hall meeting 7 00:00:22,310 --> 00:00:19,920 he says the additional money is needed 8 00:00:25,450 --> 00:00:22,320 to accelerate the agency's efforts to 9 00:00:27,620 --> 00:00:25,460 land humans on the moon by 2024 10 00:00:30,009 --> 00:00:27,630 afterwards Kennedy Space Center Director 11 00:00:32,959 --> 00:00:30,019 Bob Cabana updated the KSC workforce 12 00:00:34,819 --> 00:00:32,969 about the NASA budget amendment and said 13 00:00:36,950 --> 00:00:34,829 the programs here which include 14 00:00:39,410 --> 00:00:36,960 exploration ground systems Commercial 15 00:00:41,360 --> 00:00:39,420 Crew exploration research and technology 16 00:00:43,729 --> 00:00:41,370 and the launch services program are 17 00:00:46,430 --> 00:00:43,739 ready to support the agency's mission to 18 00:00:48,049 --> 00:00:46,440 the moon there is an any aspect to this 19 00:00:50,180 --> 00:00:48,059 effort that we aren't involved in 20 00:00:53,479 --> 00:00:50,190 everyone here at the Kennedy Space 21 00:00:56,869 --> 00:00:53,489 Center has a role to play we have the 22 00:00:59,950 --> 00:00:56,879 capability we have the purpose we have 23 00:01:04,189 --> 00:00:59,960 the charge we have the responsibility 24 00:01:06,800 --> 00:01:04,199 the time is now let's go 25 00:01:09,170 --> 00:01:06,810 the 1.6 billion dollar budget amendment 26 00:01:12,609 --> 00:01:09,180 is in addition to NASA's initial budget 27 00:01:15,590 --> 00:01:12,619 request of 21 billion dollars and