Keith’s note: Last night I tweeted a link to this update about mask issues at JSC and Michoud. Shortly thereafter Twitter started to “shadow ban” @NASAWatch i.e. limit the account’s […]
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Pandemic Comfort Food In Space
Pandemic Comfort Food In Space “Look closely: Wasabi peas, Ocean Spray Crasins, apricots, French’s yellow mustard, Smuckers strawberry jam, and of course, Sriracha sauce – with Huggies velcroed on the […]
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OSTP Hypes Trump Administration Science & Tech Advances – Plus One Colossal Lie
Trump Administration Releases Science and Technology Accomplishments from First Term, OSTP “RETURNING TO SPACE EXPLORATION: Since reviving the National Space Council, President Trump established a whole-of-government effort to lead again […]
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The Largest Spaceflight Isolation Analog In History Is Underway
COVID-19–The largest isolation study in history: the value of shared learnings from spaceflight analogs, Nature (Open source) “The world is currently experiencing the largest isolation experiment in history. In an […]
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Standing Up For Science
NAS and NAM Presidents Alarmed By Political Interference in Science Amid Pandemic “As advisers to the nation on all matters of science, medicine, and public health, we are compelled to […]
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NASA Excused Leave Extended Through March 2021
NASA Weekly Update from the Administrator – Aug. 31, 2020 “ANNOUNCEMENT: These difficult times can be especially trying for those with children at home or other dependent/caregiver responsibilities. As we […]
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NASA Town Hall (Update: Video Online)
NASA Weekly Update from the Administrator – Aug. 17, 2020 “This week the agency’s COVID-19 Response leadership and I will record a town hall to answer your questions and provide […]
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NASA Town Hall Planned For 19 August
NASA Associate Administrator Memo: Moving Forward Together; Next Agency Town Hall, NASA “We’re making steady progress safely returning mission-critical work on-site – yet another testament to the dedication of the […]
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(Update) NASA Goddard Management's Telework Rules
Keith’s update: I just had a chat with GSFC management. In a nutshell this pandemic and telework has gone on longer than anyone expected and it will go on for […]