The US and Space - The Gap.

Jul 09, 2008 09:24

I went to a presentation last fall by NASA about the future programs.  It was well presented and informative.  The most amazing part of it was "The Gap" - the five year period where the US will lack the capacity to put humans in orbit.

I was stunned.  Haven't we been doing this for decades now?  What's the issue?

The shuttles are being retired in ( Read more... )

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scottobear July 11 2008, 18:31:13 UTC
Heck, I don't feel comfortable relying on the gov't for security, let alone food and oxygen!

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