Should NASA give up its dominant role in human spaceflight?

The space shuttle Endeavor blasted off yesterday, leaving only four more planned launches in the shuttle program. After that, the United States plans to rely on private contractors to ferry astronauts into space. Today's Question: Should NASA give up its dominant role in human spaceflight?

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