More on the Hampton Aeronautics Report

Douglass: R&D Report Should be a Wake-Up Call to Congress, AIA

“A comprehensive report on U.S. aeronautics research and development is a stark signal that elected officials must invest more money in technical advancements, AIA President and CEO John Douglass said.The alternative is conceding dominance in aerospace to Europe and the rest of the world, a choice the U.S. cannot afford for national defense reasons as well as economics, Douglass said.”

Aeronautics …, Opinion, Daily Press

“It will take considerable will for Congress to reverse the now presidential-fueled juggernaut that threatens to dismantle this nation’s capacity for aeronautical innovation and domination. There is no doubt that to George Bush and his new NASA administrator, aeronautics is not a priority and will be sacrificed to make room in the budget for Bush’s manned space odyssey.”