Just another Apollo? Part one
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NASA's exploration architecture has undergone intense scrutiny, and
considerable criticism, since its release two months ago. In the
first of a two-part report, Daniel Handlin examines the technical
details of the architecture and concludes that this is far more than
"Apollo on steroids".

http://www.thespacereview.com/article/502/1

Going (almost) all the way to Mars
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Human expeditions to Mars may well be an expensive endeavor that
could take years of planning after humans return to the Moon. Jeff
Foust reports that some believe a way to speed up such missions is to
send people not to Mars itself but to one of its small moons.

http://www.thespacereview.com/article/501/1