NASA sees two-year transition to private Space Shuttle operation
NASA managers believe it would take "a year or two, minimum" to transfer Space Shuttle operations to a prime contractor, plus a shift in the reusable space plane's mission if the contractor is to operate the Shuttle as a private commercial venture. Administrator Daniel S. Goldin told the House...
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