NASA Finding Ways To Close Spaceflight Gap
An additional flight-test of the Ares I crew launch vehicle, extra shifts at the new J-2X rocket engine factory and faster work on life-support systems for the Orion capsule are among steps NASA managers say could advance the first flight of the shuttle follow-on vehicle by as much as a year. The U...
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