Bolden – at the risk of offending the committee – we do not do reductions in force voluntarily. Congress sees civil servants as the problem. — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) March […]
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Bolden Budget Quotes From Today's Budget Hearing (Update)
Correction. Rep Fattah said "I like the way you think, Mr. Chairman" – when NASA TV freezes you often have to guess who is talking. — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) March […]
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This is Why People Think NASA is Adrift, Charlie.
Wait, what??? "NASA plans to end Opportunity operations by FY 2016." pic.twitter.com/jk6rSoYUJt — Casey Dreier (@CaseyDreier) February 2, 2015 Zeroing missions like Opportunity & Odyssey & then putting them back […]
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Charlie Bolden Cannot Make His Mind Up About ARM
Our asteroid mission "may provide information to inform future work to help us protect our home planet."-Bolden #StateOfNASA #JourneyToMars — NASA (@NASA) February 2, 2015 Bolden "we are not trying to […]
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Negative Progress Towards Putting Humans on Mars
Bolden "people are always saying we're 20 years from Mars. I think we're about to go under that" — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) January 26, 2015 Report of the Space Task […]
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Bolden Says ARM Is About Planetary Defense But Not Protecting Earth
WAIT A MINUTE: Bolden just said that ARM has to do w/ planetary defense. In the past he said ARM has NOTHING to do with planetary defense — NASA Watch […]
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Bolden Says $3 Billion+ ARM Mission Won't Be Multibillion Mission
Bolden says that ARM "cannot be a multi-billion dollar mission" at the NAC meeting today — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) January 14, 2015 Bolden tells NAC about ARM: "If this is […]
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Bolden: "Private enterprise talks while NASA acts"
Just Asking: Charles Bolden, NASA administrator Space exploration is becoming more of a private enterprise. Is that a good thing? “I don’t think space exploration is becoming more of a […]
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House NASA Budget Hearing: Lots of Snark and Insults
Room is virtually empty for #NASA Request and Oversight of @NASA Security hearing. But they say this is "important" pic.twitter.com/slLc3yk1GG — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) April 8, 2014 Keith’s note: There […]
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Lets Just Argue About Space Instead of Exploring It
Keith’s note: There has been a flurry of comments via Twitter and press releases over the past 24 hours about going to Mars – and what things we can do […]