Goldin says private Station could be result of commercialization drive

NASA would like to "turn the keys to the [International Space] Station over to an entrepreneur" and move on beyond Earth orbit, but it will also be willing to deorbit the $25 billion facility after 10 years if it isn't being used sufficiently, Administrator Daniel S. Goldin told a California...

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