Soyuz ‘Mandatory’ for ISS Ops After Shuttle Retires
NASA argues that congressional permission for its astronauts to continue flying on Russian Soyuz vehicles after 2011 is “mandatory” if the International Space Station is to continue operating. The agency’s human spaceflight chief, William Gerstenmaier, tells the House aeronautics and space...
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