Ares I: Is it on or off? Decision probably will come soon on NASA rocket, Huntsville Times. “The future of NASA seems to be in a tense hold – not […]
2010
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New Center Director at Wallops
NASA Names New Wallops Flight Facility Director “NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named William Wrobel as director of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Va., […]
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Participatory Journalism
Keith’s note: NASA AA for Public Affairs Morrie Goodman is an old school, traditional media type. He does not like the way I report things (OK, so who does?). But […]
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Will NASA No Longer Boldly Go?
Has the USA hit its final frontier in human space exploration?, USA Today “When experts try to read the tea leaves, they’re not hopeful about human space exploration in the […]
Posted inAstrobiology
Avatar: A Stunning New World That NASA Continues to Ignore
Keith’s note: James Cameron’s “Avatar” has continued to break box office records, has won the Golden Globe Awards for “best picture” and “best director”, and is now headed for the […]
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Bolden on Risk: Quit Treating American Citizens "As if They are Children"
Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases Annual Report “The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel, or ASAP, a congressionally mandated group of independent experts established after the 1967 Apollo 1 fire, has released […]
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Boeing Layoffs at KSC
Boeing Lays Off 36 Employees at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, SpaceRef “The Boeing Company, part of both the United Space Alliance and United Launch Alliance has laid off a total […]
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Second Edition of "This Week in Space" Online
This Week in Space, January 15, 2010 from Spaceflight Now on Vimeo. “Miles O’Brien and “This Week in Space” are back for their first show of 2010. In this episode: […]
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Another Anti-Monkey Zapping Protest
PETA Protests NASA Plan to Radiate Monkeys, Scripps Howard Foundation Wire “A man in an astronaut suit stood outside the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Thursday morning. Normal enough, […]
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New Poll Shows Support For Space Funding Cuts
50% Favor Cutting Back on Space Exploration, Rasmussen Reports “Fifty percent (50%) of Americans now say the United States should cut back on space exploration given the current state of […]