I wrote last week about the worries among some policymakers that the U.S. will depend on Russia to transport astronauts to and from the International Space Station from 2010-2015. Today it’s reported that Lockheed and Boeing are pressing Congress to appropriate $2 billion to speed the development of the Space Shuttle successor Orion, through the Space Alliance, which they lead:
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