It is about damn time. NASA does a superb job when it is keep to what it was assigned as a mission when created under Ike : education, space exploration, and technological development. Beyond that we should have moved to commercial space programs two decades ago. We should also keep our military space program strong but separate from any civil space program or commercial space program; and any potential adversary should be able to clearly be able to recognize which is which.

http://spacenews.com/spacex-gets-first-commercial-crew-order/