If You Quit The NASA Astronaut Corps You Lose Your JSC Badge, SpaceRef“After October 1, I emailed the administrative assistant in the astronaut office to find out what I needed […]
2006
Posted inBudget
NASA Unable To Detail Foreign Spending
Science Democrats Track NASA Foreign Contract Reporting, House Science Committee, Democratic Membership“The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has determined that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will not be able […]
Posted inAstrobiology
Are There Martians On Earth?
Was Earth Ever Infected by Martian Biota? Clues from Radioresistant Bacteria, Astrobiology“Here we propose that the radioresistance (tolerance to ionizing radiation) observed in several terrestrial bacteria has a martian origin. […]
Posted inExploration
Further Insight Into Living on the Moon
Life on the Moon, NPR“This hour On Point we’ll talk with a lunar scientist, a NASA watcher and an astronaut about the case for the moonbase, and the nuts and […]
Posted inExploration
Mike Griffin Hits a Home Run
Opposing view: 15 cents a day, Editorial response, Mike Griffin, USA Today“Our great-great-grandparents accepted the challenge of their frontier. Will today’s generation do less? And if so, why? To save […]
Posted inExploration
Conflicting Rationale Behind the VSE
Back to the Moon! But Why?, NY Times“Why, if Mars is so fascinating, does NASA now have a fixation on the Moon? In last week’s first announcement, the agency said […]
Posted inEducation
Listening to the Next Generation of Space Explorers
Observations from the Second Space Exploration Conference: Listening to the Next Generation“Keeping the past achievements of NASA in mind as we return to the Moon is important, but it should […]
Posted inNews
Wallops Launch Delayed
Rocket launch that would have been first from mid-Atlantic spaceport is postponed, AP“The mission, which would have included the first takeoff from the mid-Atlantic region’s commercial spaceport, will be postponed […]
Posted inISS News
iPod on ISS
Editor’s note: If you look carefully at the large version of this image you will see a 5th 4th generation iPod attached to a Belkin external battery pack on the […]
Posted inProcurement
Happy Holidays from JSC Procurement
NASA JSC Solicitation: Sources sought for the SEA – Strategic Education Alliance Cooperative Agreement“Posted Date: Dec 08, 2006 … All responses shall be submitted to Kirby Condron no later than […]