> It has less manned launch capability than the agency had when the Mercury program was active. As it should. NASA has made a deliberate effort to move focus

> It has less manned launch capability than the agency had when the Mercury program was active. As it should. NASA has made a deliberate effort to move focus away from manned launch capability instead preferring to outsource. SLS is still in the pipeline though. Hopefully this is a great time of progress.