NASA is considering launching a living, human crew on the first integrated flight of the new Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft currently scheduled for late 2018. While most of NASA’s crewed spacecraft have had their initial launches unmanned or with (adorable) non-human animals, this is not unheard of, as…Read more...
Nasa May Send Astronauts Around The Moon On The First Test Flight Of Its New Spacecraft
Jason Torchinsky on Jalopnik, shared by Eve Peyser to Gizmodo, Gizmodo
Tue, 02/21/2017 - 11:10am
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