Griffin: Exploration plan allows for six-month lunar stays

NASA's newly unveiled exploration architecture could allow for crews of astronauts to remain on the lunar surface up to six months at a time, should such stays be deemed necessary, according to Administrator Michael Griffin. NASA's first mission back to the moon, targeted for 2018, would have a crew...

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