Shuttle artefacts: going once, going twice

Spoke to Richard Glover on ABC 702 about NASA’s plan to ‘auction’ off its excess artefacts.

It’s based on this story I published on our website.

As NASA prepares the move from using the space shuttle to renting space vehicles from private industry, artefacts of the nearly three decade-old program are being distributed online.

With the shuttle program ending this year after nearly three decades of flying, the agency is turning to an eBay-style online service to find homes for surplus and historically significant wares.

Read more at ABC Science or listen to the interview.


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