Keith’s note: Last Friday afternoon @ASGSRSpace (American Society for Gravitational and Space Research) tweeted that they “hosted an AVATAR Lunch & Learn with congressional staffers Thursday, connecting space biomedical research […]
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NASAWatch on i24: Artemis Accords
Keith’s note: I was just on i24 in Israel talking about the Artemis Accords (I used a visual aid), the Artemis II mission, international cooperation in space exploration, inspiration, and […]
Posted inActivism, Budget, Congress, News
Space Advocacy Sugar Highs
Keith’s note: the other day the Planetary Society just had their SaveNASAScience thing on Capitol Hill. Lotsof space advocates and actual space scientists walked the halls of Congress. Good on […]
Posted inActivism, Astronauts, Congress, News, Policy
Over 100 Former NASA Astronauts Launch “Astronauts For America” to Uphold the Constitution
Washington, D.C. – Today, a group of 103 former NASA Astronauts launched Astronauts For America, a nonpartisan organization dedicated to upholding constitutional values; restoring public trust in American democracy; and supporting […]
Posted inActivism, Budget, Congress, News, TrumpSpace
NASAWatch Needs Your Support
Keith’s note: Last year NASA was going through a brutal downsizing effort. To make things worse the Administration’s budget request for FY 2026 would have imposed draconian cuts to NASA. […]
Posted inActivism, Budget, Congress, News, Space & Planetary Science, TrumpSpace
Planetary Science Caucus Rejects NASA FY 2027 Budget Request
Keith’s note: According to a press release from Planetary Science Caucus Co-Chairs Chu and Bacon: “Last week, President Trump’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released the Administration’s Fiscal Year […]
Posted inActivism, Artemis, Astronauts, Exploration, History, NASA Culture, News, TrumpSpace
Building Momentum
Keith’s note: The Artemis II mission got off to a slow start. Then it hit the road at warp speed. The novelty of a Moon mission and swelling media coverage […]
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NASA Outreach Sugar Highs
Keith’s note: In case you have not already noticed NASA and space exploration have a deep branding and meme penetration. These two ads just ran (again) back to back midday […]