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Thursday, March 18, 2010

Nelson Advances Extra Space Shuttle Flight

Senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla), today chairing the science and space subcommittee of the US Senate Commerce Committee, hinted strongly that he desired to see one additional flight added to the space shuttle manifest going into 2011. Nelson indicated that the idea is being advocated to President Barack Obama prior to his planned April 15, 2010 visit to the Kennedy Space Center. The space center has the hardware and capability to launch such an extra mission, the Senator noted [vid starts at 23 min].

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