NASA engineer sees X-38 evolving into 'rescue and retrieval' vehicle

The head of NASA's X-38 program to develop a Crew Rescue Vehicle (CRV) as a replacement for the Russian Soyuz lifeboats on the International Space Station believes it might make more sense for that vehicle to evolve into a two-way "rescue and retrieval" human-rated spaceship rather than the full...

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