Barack Obama actually said...

the President called upon NASA to select a rocket design no later than 2015

Early in the next decade, a set of crewed flights will test and prove the systems required for exploration beyond low Earth orbit.

On April 15, President Obama pledged $40 million to help displaced Florida space workers transition to new, high-technology jobs.

the goal is to be as cost effective as possible, taking maximum advantage of the work performed to date on Orion design, development, and te...