To get to the Moon in 2024, the rocket is just NASA's first headache

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To get to the Moon in 2024, the rocket is just NASA's first headache
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COLORADO SPRINGS: In the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, Alan Campbell, a project manager for space systems at the famed Draper Laboratory that ...

COLORADO SPRINGS: In the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, Alan Campbell, a project manager for space systems at the famed Draper Laboratory that built the computer which took astronauts to the Moon 50 years ago, is waiting for news from NASA.

It's a similar wait for hundreds of other companies, ranging from aerospace giants to the most specialized of sub-contractors, many of whom are at the annual space industry event. The Orion capsule that will transport the astronauts, built by competitor Lockheed Martin, should be ready, programme manager Michael Hawes assures AFP, and it will be delivered in January to the Kennedy Space Centre.A model of the Orion capsule on display at the NASA exhibit at the 35th Space Symposium.

"I'd be happy to make a trip out to Europe in order to give their political leadership the assurances necessary," said Bridenstine, aware that Trump's abrupt shift in the Moon timetable was done without consultation with international partners.The most urgent priority, according to industry executives, is for NASA to come up with the full requirements for the lander that would take the astronauts from the Gateway to the Moon.

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