Project over budget and behind schedule, administration complains
(NEWSER) - The proposed federal budget would end NASA’s Constellation program, a Bush administration effort to return to the moon, along with the Ares rocket the agency had intended as a replacement for the space shuttles. President Obama's budget plan said the program “was over budget, behind schedule and lacking in innovation.” He proposes relying on private companies to eventually ferry astronauts when the shuttles are retired later this year. More»
