Altantis’ Final flight to loft Russian Science Beauty, Ken Kremer “Space Shuttle Atlantis is slated to blast off on her final scheduled mission to space on Friday, May 14 at […]
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Heavy Lift Launch System and Propulsion Technology RFI
NASA Heavy Lift Launch System and Propulsion Technology Request for Information “On May 3, 2010, NASA will issue a Request for Information (RFI) seeking general information regarding potential launch or […]
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Using ISS Needs To Extend Shuttle – Update
Pitching for NASA, Hutchison back in the game, Houston Chronicle “Legislation crafted by Hutchison in the Senate and Rep. Suzanne Kosmas, a Florida Democrat in the House, would require NASA […]
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Shuttle Mission Delays
Change in Experiment Will Delay Shuttle’s End, NY Times “A $1.5 billion seven-ton cosmic-ray experiment scheduled to be carried aloft July 29 on the space shuttle Endeavour won’t be ready […]
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Faux News Part Deux
Mikulski: U.S. cannot afford new NASA ‘every four years’, The Hill “As the White House seeks to cancel most of NASA’s manned-space flight program, provoking congressional outrage, Sen. Barbara Mikulski […]
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Discovery Returns to Earth
Space Shuttle Discovery Crew Returns to Earth after Fortifying International Space Station Science “Space shuttle Discovery and seven astronauts ended a 14-day journey of more than 6.2 million miles with […]
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Striking a Balance on Shuttle Shut Down
Obama to offer hope to local space workers during KSC visit, Orlando Sentinel “Senior administration officials have told members of the Florida congressional delegation that their efforts could bring as […]
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Save Constellation Effort Losing Steam?
NASA Contractors: abandoning the Constellation moon program? , Orlando Sentinel “Recently rocket engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne have told other contractors — namely Lockheed Martin, Boeing, ATK and the […]
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Is A Human Space Flight Compromise Emerging?
Keith’s note: Only a week and a half remain before the much-anticipated Space Summit at NASA KSC on 15 April. While no public mention has been made as to venue, […]
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Discovery Has Left Earth
NASA’S Shuttle Discovery Heads to Station After Predawn Launch “Space shuttle Discovery lit up Florida’s Space Coast sky about 45 minutes before sunrise Monday with a 6:21 a.m. EDT launch […]