Boeing is building a brand new 747 Air Force One for future presidents, but costs are out of control, more than $4 billion. Cancel order! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) […]
2016
Posted inPersonnel News
NASA Chief Scientist Stofan Is Leaving
#NASA chief scientist @EllenStofan just announced that she is "leaving @NASA in two weeks" — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) December 5, 2016
Posted inPersonnel News
Aleta Jackson
Loretta (Aleta) Jackson, obituary Aleta Jackson, LinkedIn According to Agile Aero: “Loretta ‘Aleta’ Jackson has over 40 years’ experience in the aerospace community, starting with electronics research and prototype development […]
Posted inCommercialization
Dueling Space Barons
Rocket men: why tech’s biggest billionaires want their place in space, Guardian “Bezos and Musk have developed an intense personal rivalry, says Ashlee Vance. “As time has gone on and […]
Posted inTransition
Waiting For TrumpSpace
Will Trump go to Mars? Nasa’s nervous wait, The Guardian “The space policies were not very different. People would joke that you could take an editorial by a Republican space […]
Posted inAstronauts
Additional Cosponsors Sought For Apollo 1 Arlington Memorial Legislation
Dear Colleague Letter: Cosponsor the Bipartisan Apollo 1 Memorial Act “Although all three astronauts were posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, it is surprising that we do not […]
Posted inTransition
House Science Committee Cites Trump's Favorite News Service
.@BreitbartNews: Global Temperatures Plunge. Icy Silence from Climate Alarmists https://t.co/uLUPW4o93V — Sci,Space,&Tech Cmte (@HouseScience) December 1, 2016 The Committee Democrats look to our respected scientists @NOAA and @NASA for our […]
Posted inISS News
Progress Launch Fails
Problem Occurs During Launch of Progress 65 Resupply Mission to the ISS – Vehicle Burns up in Atmosphere (with video) “A launch that seemingly was going perfect, quickly became a […]
Posted inCongress
Congressional Moves To Gut OSTP
Key legislator disses White House science office, Science “The White House science office hasn’t been very productive under President Barack Obama, says the chairman of a key congressional research spending […]
Posted inExploration
10 SLS Flights And No Footprints on Mars
After 10 SLS flights no one is walking on Mars. #JourneyToMars https://t.co/DIzZXK44bL — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) November 30, 2016 Notional schedule of future missions, through EM-10 in 2030. One set […]