Obama’s Space Summit Coming Amid Discovery’s Mission, 13 News “Even if the shuttle program were extended today, there would still be some a gap. “The real issue we would have […]
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Obama Space Policy Still Ain't Playing Well in Florida
Obama’s plan to transform NASA in spotlight as Florida trip looms, Orlando Sentinel “Lawmakers are threatening to file a congressional resolution in favor of Constellation, and several senators — including […]
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Upcoming Policy-related Events in Florida
Posey Highlights Space in Upcoming Local Events “Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has announced a schedule of events he will be attending focusing on space related issues. Below is a list […]
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STS-130 Ascent Video Highlights
“STS-130 video highlights as compiled by the SE&I imagery team here at JSC from all of the ground, air, ET and SRB assets.”
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One Sided Arm Waving Over SRMs by Rep. Bishop
Dear Colleague Letter: NASA Cuts Threaten National Defense – Invitation to Important Defense Staff Briefing Next Week, Rep. Rob Bishop “With the industry already reeling from the cumulative impacts of […]
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I Smell A Compromise In The Making
Keith’s note: As is usually the case at times like this rumors abound in and around NASA. Many are of the sort that spread because you hope that they are […]
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OIG: NASA Will Probably Not Retire Shuttle in 2010
Review of NASA’s Progress on Retiring the Space Shuttle Program, NASA OIG “Based on calculations by the Office of Inspector General, historical flight rates, and internal NASA evaluations, NASA is […]
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Buzz Aldrin's Take On What Needs to be Done – Update
My Word by Buzz Aldrin: Let shuttle do heavy lifting, Orlando Sentinel “I have proposed that the heavy-lift rocket, which nearly everyone involved in space policy agrees we will need, […]
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One Last Flight for Enterprise
NASA readies retired test shuttle Enterprise for one last flight, Collectspace “Enterprise, NASA’s first space shuttle prototype, which in 1985 was delivered to the Smithsonian as a museum piece after […]
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Big Slip for STS-131?
Valve problem threatens to delay April shuttle launch, Spaceflgihtnow.com “Engineers familiar with the system said the valve cannot be directly serviced at the launch pad. If the problem cannot be […]