To the moon! (In a Minivan)
FastCompany.com has an update on the progress of NASA’s Constellation program in general, and the Orion spacecraft in particular. An interesting read.
And, to put things into perspective, here’s an interesting quote from the article:
NASA and Lockheed Martin must find the discipline to produce a straightforward spaceship, with a clear mission and mature technology. And they must do it by 2015, with a total budget of only $8 billion–the equivalent of six weeks’ expenses in Iraq.

