Election 2008

Former President Clinton stumps for Hillary in Houston, Houston Chronicle“Clinton pointed out that Hillary Clinton places more of an emphasis than Obama on human space travel. “This is the center […]

Clinton, Obama Surrogates Debate Science Policy, CQ Politics “It wasn’t in primetime. In fact, it wasn’t broadcast at all. The audience wasn’t hand-picked to equally represent the candidates. But a […]

Clinton, Obama address Houston hot topics, Houston Chronicle “I intend to pursue an ambitious agenda in both space exploration and earth sciences,” Clinton said. “I want to support the next […]

John Glenn Endorses Clinton, AP “In 1962, Glenn, a Marine pilot, was the first American to orbit the Earth, becoming an instant national hero. In 1998, shortly before retiring from […]

I Told Hillary to “Send Astronauts to Mars”, Political Action for Space “Last night, Michael Laine and I went to see Hillary campaign along the Seattle waterfront in a cruise […]

Editor’s note: Well, there were no space questions asked in the Republican debate. But you can still vote for questions to be asked of the Democratic candidates on Thursday evening […]

Getting Up to Speed on Space, Science (subscription)“Blogs such as Space Politics and NASA Watch, and organizations such as the Mars Society, keep a close eye on every utterance by […]

Editor’s note: I got this email today:“Dear Space Advocate, This week, the presidential candidates will be at the podium again discussing the significant topics of our nation, and YOU have […]

Young Engineer Leads Effort To Make Space a Topic of Presidential Debate, Space.com“[John] Benac’s call-to-arms read in part: “[W]e have a tremendous opportunity to put Mars on the political map […]

Editor’s note: I did an interview earlier today with CNN about the reentering NRO satellite that aired on CNN Moneyline this evening. I am taping an interview with Fox News […]