NASA's next rocket should keep hope alive

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With the final space shuttle launch just days away, NASA may not be bumped from its first place in space.

After months of reviews and more reviews, and after executive-level arguments between Congress and the White House that kept America’s space program essentially stalled, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden has stepped forward with a decision that sets his agency's future course.

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