Down-to-Earth choices, editorial, LA Times“Human exploration of space is such an epic notion, conjuring images of both a science-fiction future and a real-life history of giant steps for mankind, that […]
Election 2004
Things change
23 November 2004: Congress Approves President’s Request for NASA Budget, Planetary SocietyLori Garver: “The approval of the budget was aided by strong support from The White House, which requested full […]
Post Election Reflections
15 November 2004: The making of a space policy, The Space Review (Jeff Foust/Futron)‘One thing that surprised [Kerry Space Advisor Lori] Garver was the strong negative reaction directly at her. […]
Now That The Election Is Over
7 November 2004: Bush re-election likely to boost NASA, Huntsville Times“The space policy was introduced not even a year ago and support was lagging from the start. Nobody (in Congress) […]
OK, So Now What?
3 November 2004: Victory will jump-start space plans, Florida Today“President Bush’s re-election will jump-start his plan to send astronauts back to the moon, transforming a new vision for space exploration […]
Space: Changes in Congress
Editor’s note: Ironically, the back side of the quarter honoring Ohio, the state upon which the outcome of this election rested, features both the Wright Flyer and an astronaut on […]
Space and the Election: A Sampler
Editor’s note: There are several somewhat odd articles on The Space Review run by Jeff Foust at Futron. One article “Both ends of the spectrum” by Sam Dinkin concludes with […]
Last Minute Arm Waving and Whining
Editor’s note: This week’s issue of Space News (as well as last week’s) has a lot of good material relevant to space policy and the election. One item of interest […]
The Day John Kerry Tried to Gut NASA – All By Himself
29 September 1995: Text of S.1290, Responsible Deficit Reduction Act of 1995Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 9/29/1995)Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 9/29/1995 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read […]
To Explore or Not Explore: Waiting for the Polls to Close
31 October 2004: Bush’s bold space policy, Op ed, Washington Times“The contrasts are stark. A Kerry administration would delay – if not doom – America’s reach into space.”30 October 2004: […]
