NASA wants to cut Shuttle payload launch costs to $2,500 a pound
Liquid-fueled, flyback boosters and other hardware improvements could cut the cost of launching a pound of payload to low Earth orbit on the U.S. Space Shuttle to $2,500 under a phased Shuttle improvement program NASA is contemplating as a backup to the proposed Lockheed Martin VentureStar reusable...
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