Stephanie Abrams performs a live interview with Ed Mango in front of the Atlantis display at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

Stephanie Abrams, a meteorologist with The Weather Channel, performs a live interview with Ed Mango, manager of NASA's Commercial Crew Program, or CCP, in front of the Atlantis display at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. Mango explained the program is working with the commercial aerospace industry to return America's domestic capability to launch astronauts from U.S. soil to the International Space Station around the middle of the decade. He also discussed the program's role in helping NASA reach its deep-space exploration goals.
To learn more about CCP, visit www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew. Photo credit: Kim Shiflett