I am not sure you understand.
NASA lacked the capability to complete all elements of the mission by themselves—so they outsourced some of the most critical and difficult elements to the Europeans.
Both NASA and the Europeans have fallen years behind schedule—I am amazed they haven’t started pointing fingers at each other.
As the “delay” drags on expect to see that—the fake smiles are going to get old and the blaming and shaming will begin.
As the “delay” drags on expect to see that—the fake smiles are going to get old and the blaming and shaming will begin.
there it is