President Obama's Wandering Course On Human Spaceflight
When President Obama signed the NASA Authorization Act of 2010
it placed into effect PL111-267. This law mandated that it will be
the policy of the United States to have a Federal space launch
system and that NASA must develop a Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle to
replace the Space Shuttle ... what was recently introduced as the
“Space Launch System” or “SLS.”
NASA on Monday unveiled an outline of its acquisition strategy
to procure transportation services from private industry to carry
U.S. astronauts to low Earth orbit and the International Space
Station. The agency also announced the addition of optional
milestones for the Commercial Crew Development Round 2 (CCDev2)
initiative.
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