Lawmakers Question NASA Commercial Crew Safety Standards

Credit: Boeing
NASA’s plan to human-rate commercial crew vehicles in parallel with their private development using federal seed money may not produce safety levels acceptable for U.S. and U.S.-partner astronauts, members of a key House panel worried Sept. 14. In testimony before the House Science, Space and...

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