LEAVE THE SHORT-SIGHTED BEHIND

The space shuttle fleet will be retired in the next few years. There is no reason to ground the fleet now and stop all human spaceflight until a new vehicle is built, as discussed by Rick Schreiner (AW&ST Sept. 5, p. 6). This attitude is typical of many after the foam-shedding incident on the flight...

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