Rep. McKeon blasts consolidation of space shuttle mods

NASA's decision to move space shuttle orbiter major modifications (OMM) work from Boeing's Palmdale Manufacturing Facility in California to Florida's Kennedy Space Center is "shortsighted" because of the institutional memory that will be lost at Palmdale, according to Rep. Howard "Buck" McKeon (R...

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