NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 8 January 2005“Update on Elektron: The Elektron seems to be running well in 50-amp mode and seems to be shutting down when 32-amp mode is […]
2005
Posted inCommercialization
Possible Shared Service Center Sites Announced
7 January 2005: NASA Announces NSSC Sites Chosen by Offerors“NASA released today the possible site locations for the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) included in proposals received from offerors.”8 January […]
Posted inExploration
CRAVE Contract Awards
7 January 2005: NASA Awards Crew Robotics, Vehicle Equipment Contracts“NASA has awarded contracts to two companies and two institutions for Crew Robotics and Vehicle Equipment (CRAVE) work. Total value of […]
Posted inAeronautics
Going Outside NASA for Aeronautics Expertise
7 January 2005: NASA Presolicitation Notice: Design and Fabrication of Wind Tunnel Models, NASA GRC“The University of Illinois is uniquely qualified to design the models as they have extensive experience […]
Posted inAeronautics
Why Preserve Landmarks When You Can Tear them Down?
6 January 2005: NASA Langley to hold meeting on demolition, Daily Press“NASA Langley Research Center will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. Jan. 19 in Poquoson to discuss the […]
Posted inBudget
Budget Drop Date
Editor’s note: According to Congresional sources, the State of the Union Speech will be on 2 February and the FY 2006 Budget will be released on 7 February. A NASA […]
Posted inCommercialization
Going Offshore to Study the Domestic Launch Market
6 January 2005: Modification to a Previous Presolicitation Notice: Study of the Small Satellite Market Given the Introduction of a Low Cost U.S. Small Launch Vehicle“The synopsis is being cancelled […]
Posted inNews
Official Isakowitz Announcement
6 January 2005: NASA Names Steve Isakowitz as New Exploration Systems Directorate Deputy“Before joining OMB, he worked at Lockheed Martin as a project manager and systems engineer for several launch […]
Posted inCongress
Boehlert Reelected
6 January 2005: Rep. Boehlert Reelected as House Science Committee Chairman“Representative Sherwood Boehlert (R-New Hartford) today was officially reelected Chairman of the House Science Committee for the 109th Congress by […]
Posted inNews
OSTP Releases Revised National Space Transportation Policy
U.S. Space Transportation Policy Fact Sheet 6 January 2005, Office of Science and Technology Policy“The President authorized a new national policy on December 21, 2004, that establishes national policy, guidelines, […]