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The last line implies that SpaceX won't be ready to ferry astronauts to the ISS until 2017. 1) I thought they were closer than that 2) The ISS is slated for d
by lhnn 14y ago
The last line implies that SpaceX won't be ready to ferry astronauts to the ISS until 2017.
1) I thought they were closer than that
2) The ISS is slated for decomm in 2016, or is it 2020?
- JumpCrisscross 14y ago4-5 years to astronauts from the first experimental supply delivery sounds reasonable. Remember that we are re-tooling our entire space economy to work sustainably. The ISS was extended "to 2020 via the NASA Authorization Act of 2010" [1]. [1] http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/facilities_category.html http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/facilitie...