NASA issued a request for proposals for the Altair lunar lander that will transport astronauts from the next-generation Orion space capsule (crew exploration vehicle) orbiting the moon down to the lunar surface. Proposals are due at Johnson Space Center in Houston by 2 p.m. CT Feb. 27. Altair would be one of three major vehicles in the U.S. effort to return to the moon: the lunar lander, the space capsule and the Ares rocket family. The Constellation Program will use…
NASA Issues Request For Proposals, Seeking Ideas For Altair Moon Lander
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