Seems similar to Buzz Aldrin thoughts, basically saying NASA has had a long line of "non-sustainable programs". Seems certain that the layoffs from the Shuttle Program's end has been seen for a long time.

Story Musgraves rightly (I believe) spreads the blame for the failure of

manned space flight all around:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/09/ex-astronaut-story-musgrave-blasts-...

John R. Peterson

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