A tale of two victories, James Muncy, Space Review“Two “good news” space stories of 2004 stand out in particular as possible breakthroughs for humanity’s future in space, perhaps especially because […]
2005
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NASA OIG Semiannual Report
NASA OIG Semiannual Report, April 1-September 30 2004“Although our work may not always result in a published report, we do not hesitate to present our independent views to the Agency […]
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Spacehab Continues to Press NASA
5 January 2005: Spacehab Appeals Decision for Losses on Space Shuttle Mission“SPACEHAB announced that it filed an appeal last week with the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals regarding NASA’s […]
Posted inHubble
IEEE: Send Humans to Hubble
30 December 2004: IEEE-USA Urges ‘Safe Servicing’ of Hubble Space Telescope for Humankind“NASA should continue planning and preparing for the [space shuttle] SM-4 [servicing] mission, while expert panels and the […]
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Isakowitz Moving to Exploration
NASA Comptroller Steve Isakowitz is going to become the new Deputy AA for the Exploration Systems Directorate. Doug Comstock will be the Acting NASA Comptroller until a permanent replacement for […]
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Foale Honored by UK
31 December 2004: British-born astronaut given CBE, BBC“British-born astronaut Michael Foale is rewarded in the New Year Honours with a CBE in the diplomatic list.”
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Administrator Short List Evaporates
Editor’s note:Reliable sources say that none of the names that have been circulating on Capitol Hill (and within NASA and the aerospace industry) are currently under consideration for NASA Administrator […]
Posted inExploration
NASA Exploration of Mars Strategic Roadmap Committee Membership
NASA Exploration of Mars Strategic Roadmap Committee Charter The NASA Exploration of Mars Strategic Roadmap Committee will be meeting 4-6 January 2005 at NASA JPL. NASA PAO supplied the following […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
One (Earth) Year On Mars
Happy Holidays from Mars, Marsunearthed.com3 January 2005: One Year on Mars“One Year on Mars,” a special two-hour live event to commemorate the mission, will be presented at JPL on Monday, […]
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What Could Have Been
2 January 2005: Silber speaks, Boston Globe“This man, we saw later on, was a control freak,” says Silber. “But he didn’t come across as a control freak. . . . […]