NASA slips internal Orion IOC by at least a year

NASA managers have pushed back the initial operational capability (IOC) of the planned Orion crew exploration vehicle and its Ares I crew launch vehicle by at least a year to accommodate tight funding and a better understanding of the development work that will be needed to get to the first piloted...

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