Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Sununu Wrong On NASA Charge

Sununu’s Out-of-this-World Outsourcing Claim - Yahoo! News

John Sununu claimed President Obama “outsourced a major portion of the U.S. space program to the Russians.” But it was President Bush who set NASA on a path eight years ago to retire the Space Shuttle and rely on the Russians for space travel.

“[Bush] Administration policy is to retire the shuttle in 2010 and purchase crew transport from Russia,” as then-NASA Administrator Michael Griffin once explained...

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