NASA's Orion Program Needs Firm Funding

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NASA Orion

**Lockheed, Lawmakers Urge NASA To Fund Orion Development at 2010 Level** _Space News_

_Lockheed Martin officials along with Colorado lawmakers are warning that NASA’s spending plan for the Orion crew capsule over the next year is insufficient to retain the program’s current development work force and would make it difficult to conduct a flight test of a vehicle prototype the company envisions for late 2013._ (…) Read the rest of [NASA’s Orion Program Needs Firm Funding][3] (159 words)

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