Space Shuttle Atlantis Docks with the International Space Station Space Station and Space Shuttle Crews Work to Install Columbus Lab Module Space Shuttle Atlantis and the STS-122 crew arrived at […]
2008
Posted inCongress
Space Commerce Incentives Bill Introduced
New Bill Could Provides Tax Incentives for People Investing in Space Companies, Political Action For Space “Yesterday, Representative Dana Rohrabacher of California (Co-Sponsored by Representative Weldon) introduced H.R. 5310: To […]
Posted inSLS and Orion
Mike Griffin's EELV Thoughts BEFORE He Was Administrator …
Prepared Statement by Michael Griffin (Part 2), 8 May 2003, (Part 1), House Science and Technology Committee “In the 1950s and 1960s, the term “man rating” was coined to describe […]
Posted inSLS and Orion
Blaming Others For Ares/Constellation Woes
CBS NEWS STS-122 STATUS REPORT: 48 (Scroll Down) “Q: [HARWOOD] On a different topic, the Ares rocket and the Constellation program continue to generate questions among outside observers as to […]
Posted inPersonnel News
Gordon McKay
Editor’s note: Gordon McKay died today in Maryland. He was in town for a NASA HQ proposal review. Details to follow.
Posted inElection 2008
Election 2008 Update
I Told Hillary to “Send Astronauts to Mars”, Political Action for Space “Last night, Michael Laine and I went to see Hillary campaign along the Seattle waterfront in a cruise […]
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HSPD-12 Update
JPL back to court in background check case, Valley Sun “On Feb. 15 Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees will be back in district court concerning their lawsuit against NASA. Twenty-eight scientists […]
Posted inShuttle News
STS-122 On Its Way
Atlantis Launches Carrying the STS-122 Crew“Cheers and shouts can be heard throughout the space center as Atlantis, carrying the STS-122 crew and Columbus Laboratory, roars off the launch pad into […]
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Budget Impact on Field Centers
NASA Langley could see funding reduced by $92M, Daily Press“NASA Langley Research Center could see a $92million drop in its budget next year a cut of about 13 percent but […]
Posted inExploration
Yawn – Its The Coalition for Space Exploration
Coalition for Space Exploration Official Statement Regarding the White House’s FY 2009 Budget Request for NASA“The Administration’s $17.6 billion budget proposal for fiscal year 2009 keeps NASA on course for […]