U.S. Human Spaceflight Gap Already Opening

Layoffs in the work force that builds hardware for NASA’s space shuttle fleet have started, and with it the gap in NASA’s ability to deliver its astronauts to orbit. Since the end of April about 250 workers involved in manufacturing shuttle hardware have been taken off the program because their...

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