Keith’s note: There was supposed to be an embargoed press briefing on the FY 2013 budget at NASA HQ today at 2:00 pm EST. That has now been cancelled. I […]
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NASA's Gloomy Budget Outlook for Planetary Science
NASA Wants A Flat Budget For Fiscal 2013, Aviation Week “NASA will take only an $89 million cut in its topline spending request for fiscal 2013 compared to this year’s […]
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The Latest Nonsense Ed Weiler Would Have You Believe
Ed Weiler Says He Quit NASA Over Cuts to Mars Program, Science Insider “The Mars program is one of the crown jewels of NASA,” says Ed Weiler. “In what irrational, […]
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FY 2013 NASA budget Preview
Obama announces new, leaner military approach, Washington Post “The downsizing of the Pentagon, prompted by the country’s dire fiscal problems, means that the military will depend more on coalitions with […]
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$325 Million Budget Cut For NASA – Averted
NASA Faces Further Cuts in Last-minute Spending Package, Space News “NASA stands to lose an additional $325 million under the omnibus spending package headed to the U.S. Senate for a […]
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NASA Unaffected by Potential Government Shutdown
NASA Unaffected by Potential Government Shutdown “You may have already heard talk of a potential government shutdown that could happen at the end of this week. Although government agencies are […]
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Florida: No Space Pork Here (Update)
NASA cost, denial key to saving space program, Florida Today “Perhaps the single biggest threat to the nation’s space program in the next decade is the repeated, rampant multi-billion dollar […]
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Heads Up NASA: Get Used To Having A Lot Less Money
Statement by AIA President & CEO Marion C. Blakey on Today’s Supercommittee Announcement “The announcement this afternoon that the supercommittee cannot reach agreement to avoid sequestration is of grave concern. […]
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Large NASA Programs: Located In Florida = "Jobs", Out of State = "Boondoggle, Pork"
NASA budget erratic, Florida Today “The good news for Kennedy Space Center and Brevard is in the form of a major investment in a new super rocket and Orion crew […]
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Details Of NASA's Emerging Budget
Conference Report to Accompany HR 2112 — NASA Excerpts “… the formulation and development costs (with development cost as defined under 51 U.S.C. 30104) for the James Webb Space Telescope […]