A Scientist’s Misguided Crusade, op ed, NY Times “As a private citizen, Hansen, 71, has the same First Amendment rights as everyone else. He can publicly oppose the Keystone XL […]
2013
Posted inBudget
NASA Budget Release on 18 March?
Keith’s note: According to comments made by PAO AA David Weaver, speaking at the the NASA Advisory Council Committee on Education and Public Outreach meeting on Tuesday, NASA expects that […]
Posted inMoon
Dumpster Diving for Science
According to Science magazine: NASA Dives Into Its Past to Retrieve Vintage Satellite Data: “They cleaned, rebuilt, and reassembled one drive, then designed and built equipment to convert the analog […]
Posted inNews
Connecting From Space – The Chris Hadfield Effect
Chris Hadfield Quote Turned Into Cartoon By Zen Pencils, Huffington Post “More than a few of us Earthlings have found ourselves thoroughly inspired by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield as he […]
Posted inData
NASA Has Been Under Heavy Cyber Attack
NASA Repeatedly Attacked, Jet Propulsion Lab Compromised, eWeek “The National Aeronautics and Space Administration was under heavy attack over the past two years, as adversaries tried to infect machines with […]
Posted inCommercialization
NASA Chief Acquisition Officer on Sequestration
Sequestration Message from the Office of the Chief Acquisition Officer “At this time, NASA is taking every step to mitigate the effects of these cuts, but based on our initial […]
Posted inCommercialization
Dragon Update
SpaceX’s Dragon Carrying NASA Cargo Resupplies Space Station “The Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Dragon spacecraft was berthed to the International Space Station at 8:56 a.m. EST Sunday. The delivery […]
Posted inChina
Is ESA Going to Help China Build a Space Station?
Europe May Work With China on Space Station, Scientific American “China aims to establish a large manned space station within the next decade, officials have said, and the latest reports […]
Posted inCommercialization
Dragon Launch Update
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches But Anomaly Detected Which Delayed Solar Array Deployment, SpaceRef Business UPDATED at 3:50 p.m. EST and includes launch video and audio file of post-launch media briefing: […]
Posted inAeronautics
Bolden's Plan To Excess Moffett Federal Airfield Fails – Again
Congresswoman Eshoo Announces Plan for Hangar One and Moffett Federal Airfield “Following a meeting with Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-Palo Alto), GSA, NASA, and the White House at the Capitol […]