Bridenstine Senate March 13 2019
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, testifying before the Senate Commerce Committee March 13, said NASA is studying the option of using commercial launch vehicles for launching on Orion on EM-1.

A day after announcing that NASA was studying the possibility of shifting an Orion mission from the Space Launch System rocket to commercial vehicles, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said he and the agency still support development of the SLS.

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