A Peek Inside OExS
30 July 2004: Exclusive: NASA’s new space ‘hot rod’, UPI
29 July 2004: Exclusive: NASA begins moon return effort, UPI
“Planners in NASA’s Exploration Directorate recently gave United Press International an exclusive briefing on the steps they envision to fulfill President Bush’s new vision for space exploration. These steps include designing the vehicle to fly back to the moon as well as the new fleet of atomic-powered spacecraft that may open up astronaut visits to deeper in space.”