NASA’s Orion spacecraft reaches the moon, flying 81 miles above the surface

Re:NASA’s Orion spacecraft reaches the moon, flying 81 miles... by kristianp on Monday November 21, 2022 @03:35PM (#33697568)

The Space Shuttle and the International Space Station were hugely expensive. They became the focus, despite not providing much bang for buck.

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Re:NASA’s Orion spacecraft reaches the moon, flying 81 miles... by q1w2 on Monday November 21, 2022 @03:39PM (#33697622)

There also wasn't sufficient scientific justification.

The focus (pun intended) has been space based telescopes and study of more distant planets and objects.

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