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NASA Space Flight Review Worries Workers

Thousands of jobs at stake when shuttle retires next year

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted May 7, 2009 10:44 AM CDT

(Newser) – A NASA review of manned space-flight plans has Kennedy Space Center workers and contractors fearing for their jobs, the Orlando Sentinel reports. A panel will investigate whether rockets set to carry humans into space after the shuttle fleet is retired next year are really NASA’...   Read full story »

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