On May 26, 1:35*am, Alan Erskine wrote:
On 26/05/2012 11:10 AM, bob haller wrote:



will this success defund the planned orion manned launcher?

Hopefully.

me too

Orion is a pure pork piggie

Instead nasa could use dragon to get people to LEO, for far travels a
dragon derived mini station. berth several dragons together launched
seperately, add a dedicated propulsion stage and go explore. a perfect
use for transhab...

the exploration crew could travel in a spacious mini station, for a
fraction of orions cost........