Ares 1 cancellation Direct start up - firms and costs
As Scoop's readers are telling him, Ares 1 is a dog, and Direct/Jupiter is the way to go. They're expeting Augustine et al to tell NASA the same thing.
Assuming that no contractor tries to extort any Ares 1 cancellation fees from NASA, how much money could we save if Obama takes immediate action on this 60 to 90 days from now?