RSS Feed | 
Twitter | Advertising | Archives | Support"At a National Press Club event to "introduce new commercial space pioneers," the President's Science Advisor John Holdren and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden yesterday praised the seven winning companies of NASA's Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) and Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) competitions."
- Boeing Chosen By NASA for Commercial Crew Development Initiative Funding
- Orbital Sciences Corporation Statement on NASA's New Direction
replied to comment from Lowly Contractor
| February 4, 2010 1:16 PM
| Reply
The obvious answer is when it has been demonstrated that it can be done safely. The same answer that you would get from a NASA program. The latest examples are the Challenger and Columbia stand downs and redesigns.
2 Comments
Keith, when can we expect the 1st commercial human spaceflight? I've asked that question before and, still, no answer.