Censoring Truth, Editorial, NY Times“The Bush administration long ago secured a special place in history for the audacity with which it manipulates science to suit its political ends. But it […]
2006
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NASA OIG Report on IEMP
Integrated Enterprise Management Program Contract Oversight Needs Improvement, NASA OIG“The Office of Inspector General conducted an audit of NASA’s oversight of its Integrated Enterprise Management Program (IEMP) contracts as part […]
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John Logsdon's World Tour
Editor’s note: A few minutes ago, the NASA Advisory Council began a discussion of international participation in lunar exploration. The NAC’s Executive Secretary walked over to John Logsdon and handed […]
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Political Spin Vs Communicating Science
The Politics of Science, editorial, Washington Post“Far more important, several New York Times articles over the past week or so have exposed Mr. Deutsch as one of several White House-appointed […]
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Securing the High Ground
Military role in space said set to expand, Reuters“The military’s role in deterring attacks on commercial satellites is set to be strengthened in the first broad overhaul of U.S. space […]
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New NASA Prize to be Announced
Editor’s note: According to NASA ESMD’s Brant Sponberg, in the next 10 days or so, NASA and the X-Prize Foundation will announce a lunar lander analog prize competition – with […]
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Fossett Begins His Trip
Steve Fossett and the GlobalFlyer Depart From NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Runway“The Virgin Atlantic Airways GlobalFlyer aircraft took off today from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility, Fla., at […]
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VSE: Getting Lost in the Details
Pawning NASA’s Crown Jewels, Scientific Ameircan“The most egregious budget lines are the two surviving programs that are being maintained on billions of dollars of life support–the space shuttle and the […]
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Space News Delivery Oddities
Editor’s 8 Feb update: On Tuesday I got my 6 February issue. Today (Wednesday) I got my 30 January issue. Otherwise, my mail delivery is normal. I have called the […]
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George Deutsch Update
Editor’s note: NASA Watch has learned that George Deutsch resigned his position at NASA today. NASA will not be commenting on this personnel issue.George Deutsch, Up and Coming PAO Politico […]