Keith’s note: Fact check (sigh) The plans to return Suni and Butch were made in the middle of 2024 – well before the election but the White House still prefers […]
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NASA FY 2026 Budget Amputation Highlights
Keith’s note: Here are the NASA excerpts from the FY 2026 Budget outline – “Support Space Flight. The Budget refocuses National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) funding on beating China […]
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Fact Checking The Crew 9 Return Timeline
Keith’s note: According to “NASA reveals astronautsâ return ‘would not have happened’ without Trumpâs intervention” on Fox “This is a huge win for the Trump administration. And it would not […]
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NASAWatch on CNN: Crew 9
Keith’s note: I was just on CNN talking about the return of Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore to planet Earth after their excellent adventure in space. [Audio]
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NASAWatch on TV: Crew 9 Is Home
Keith’s note: Butch and Suni are back on planet Earth. I just did 20 minutes of color commentary with my friends at Bloomberg TV. Lots of questions regarding political claims […]
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NASAWatch On TV – Crew 10
Keith’s note: Yesterday I did launch coverage of Crew 10 on Bloomberg TV with Chad Anderson from Space Capital. Tonight I spoke with Deutsche Welle about the impending arrival of […]
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NASAWatch On TV Yet Again
Keith’s note: I was on Deutsche Welle tonight just after 6:00 pm EST to talk about Parker Solar Probe’s close encounter with our sun [Audio] See video below. I pre-taped […]
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Doug Koupash
Keith’s note: a friend and former co-worker, Doug Koupash, has died unexpectedly. I worked with Doug at the Space Station Freedom Program Office in Reston, VA. We both worked in […]
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Two New NASA Human Spaceflight Reports Ignore One Another
Keith’s note: In case you did not already notice, the 9th floor at NASA HQ issued these two reports on human spaceflight strategy in less than a week – and […]
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Another NASA Strategy Report That Recycles The Previous Strategy Report
Keith’s note: According to yet another year-end report issued a few days before the Biden folks on the 9th floor at NASA HQ packs up their offices: “NASA Finalizes Strategy […]