OPINION: High-altitude stakes soar for U-2 successor

Kelly Johnson U-2 - Lockheed Martin

S​ince the Space Shuttle’s final mission in 2011, Americans have had to explain to their children that the only way to space now is via a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, blasting off from Kazakhstan. This storyline is only being corrected with the development of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner and SpaceX Dragon ...

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