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[i]The shift, which surprised many aerospace experts and caught even senior Orbital officials flat footed, according to people familiar with the matter, underscores NASA’s desire to have greater assurance that the orbiting laboratory will have adequate supplies and material for experiments in the short term. A NASA announcement could come as quickly as the next few days, these people said. ...with [SpaceX's] Falcon 9 temporarily grounded, a replacement Atlas V, slated to blast off from Florida in February or March, could carry nearly 1,000 pounds more into orbit than an Antares.[/i]
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