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"Viewed as a supply chain, astronaut selection and training is very sensitive to critical shortfalls; astronauts who are trained for specific roles and missions can't be easily interchanged," said Fred Gregory, a former space shuttle commander who co-chaired the NRC study.
FRED GREGORY: There is a requirement for NASA to be on board, America to be on board, along with other international partners, including the Japanese space agency, the Canadian Space Agency, European Space Agency, and the Russian space agency, and other partners for other astronauts and cosmonauts f
Date: Sep 08, 2011
Source: Google
Discovery launch is beginning of end of shuttle program
It delivered the Hubble Space Telescope to orbit, then went back to fix it. It launched a probe to the Sun. It carried two U.S. senators into space, Jake Garn of Utah and John Glenn of Ohio. The first African American shuttle commander, Fred Gregory, was at its helm, as was the first woman shuttle pilot, Eileen Collins.