WAIT A MINUTE: Bolden just said that ARM has to do w/ planetary defense. In the past he said ARM has NOTHING to do with planetary defense — NASA Watch […]
2015
Posted inBudget
Bolden Says $3 Billion+ ARM Mission Won't Be Multibillion Mission
Bolden says that ARM "cannot be a multi-billion dollar mission" at the NAC meeting today — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) January 14, 2015 Bolden tells NAC about ARM: "If this is […]
Posted inCongress
Ted Cruz Supports NASA's "Core Mission"
Sen. Cruz: Focus NASA on Its Core Mission: Exploring Space, and More of It “Texas has a major stake in space exploration. Our space program marks the frontier of future […]
Posted inCommercialization
CASIS Is Doing a Reality TV Show in Space (Confusing Update)
International Space Station Reality Series In Works From Znak&Jones, Deadline “Znak&Jones, the recently launched production company of veteran reality producers Natalka Znak and Simon Jones, has partnered with the Center […]
Posted inCongress
Some Advice For Congress
Senate to vote on existence of manmade global warming. Maybe they should vote on whether Kepler planets are real. http://t.co/xVmV61F9F7 — Natalie Batalha (@nbatalha) January 14, 2015
Posted inCommercialization
SpaceX Vs USAF/ULA Will Continue
U.S. court denies motion to dismiss SpaceX lawsuit, Reuters “The U.S. federal claims court on Tuesday denied a motion by United Launch Alliance, a venture of Boeing Co and Lockheed […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
Did MRO Find Beagle 2 on Mars? Update: YES
Beagle 2 Mars lander’s remains may have been spotted on red planet, Guardian … Beagle 2’s final resting place may finally have been discovered. Scientists operating the HiRise camera on […]
Posted inCongress
Texans In Congress Are Going To Make Things Difficult for NASA
Boehner defectors booted from panel, The Hill “Boehner was elected to a third term as Speaker with 216 votes on Tuesday, with 25 Republicans defecting in a failed attempt to […]
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NASA Defunder Now Sets NASA's Agenda in The Senate
8 Dumb Quotes About Science From New NASA Overseer Ted Cruz, Gizmodo “The new Republican-led Congress is currently busy picking people to chair its many committees and subcommittees. Guess what! […]
Posted inCommercialization
Good Falcon 9 Launch – Will Try Again for Drone Ship Landing
SpaceX Launches Dragon to the ISS – 1st Stage Does Not Land Successfully, SpaceRef “Today’s launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 to the International Space Station (ISS) on its fifth […]