Reader note: “I watched the movie “Monsters” last week. “After a NASA deep-space probe crash landed in Mexico…” The ‘deep-space probe crash’ video is actually the real video of Ares […]
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Pete Olson: 50% Right, 50% Wrong
Congress must fulfill duty to clarify NASA’s future, Pete Olson, Houston Chronicle “The last two Congresses — one controlled by Republicans, the other by Democrats – endorsed NASA’s current path. […]
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Ares-1: Rising From The Dead?
Senate leaders make move for more NASA money, Houston Chronicle “Senate Budget Committee chairman Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D. unveiled the Democrats’ version, a resolution that would increase NASA’s current $18.7 […]
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On the Bus to Crazy Town with Rep. Bishop
In Case You Missed It. .. Who is behind the cancellation of the Constellation program?, Rep. Rob Bishop According to Rep. Bishop’s website: “Last night on the Floor of the […]
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One-Off Rockets
Time Magazine Falls for Rocket Launch Hoax – Names Ares “Invention of the Year” Based on Launch of Dummy Vehicle, Space Frontier Foundation “While many reporters know that Ares 1 […]
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Time Magazine's Best Invention of the Year
The Ares I Rocket, Time “TIME’s best invention of the year may send Americans back to the Moon and put the first human on Mars.” Keith’s note: Ares 1? There […]
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Predictable Statements
NASA’s future – commercial, Constellation or Russia?, Orlando Sentinel “There are a few people in the administration who want to kill Ares I and put all the money in commercial […]
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Ares 1-X First Stage Damaged
NASA assessing dented booster from Ares 1-X launch, Spaceflight Now “Photographs taken by the recovery crew show the four-segment shuttle booster floating upright in the Atlantic Ocean shortly after splashdown. […]
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Ares 1-X Staging Issue
Ares I-X rocket chalks up successful test flight, CNet “But in a departure from the expected flight program, the dummy second stage went into a flat tumble as it continued […]