NASA Narrows Field for CEV Competitors

Contractors bidding to replace the space shuttle fleet must stuff their big ideas into a ballistic capsule with only three times the volume of the Apollo command module. Like that 1960s-vintage capsule, the planned Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) will sustain a crew as it travels to and from the Moon...

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