Keith’s note: I was just on CGTN to talk about the launch of Shenzhou 23 and China’s longer term space ambitions. And I managed to get a plug in regarding […]
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NASA Clamp Down On China Co-Authorship?
Keith’s note: according to U.S. researchers face new restrictions on publishing with foreign collaborators from Science Magazine: “Grants managers at two of the U.S. governmentâs largest funders of scientific research […]
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House Committee Claims Possible NASA/China Interactions
Keith’s note: according to a press release from the Select Committee on China: âThe committeeâs report, Research Security for Americaâs Future in Space: NASAâs Enforcement of the Wolf Amendment, reviewed […]
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Another China Congressional Hearing
Keith’s note: There will be a Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee Hearing: “Strategic Trajectories: Assessing Chinaâs Space Rise and the Risks to U.S. Leadership” Thursday, 4 Dec at 9:00 AM EST. […]
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You Cannot Win A Space Race By Complaining
Keith’s note: If the Administration really wants to win a new Space Race then these are the competitors – they were in Beijing today. They have a plan and stick […]
Posted inArtemis, China, News, TrumpSpace
America Wants To Beat China And Help China Beat Us – In Space
Keith’s note: How do these things make sense in the same universe? First the White House cuts NASA’s FY 2026 budget and guts Artemis – thus undermining NASA’s ability to […]
Posted inAstrobiology, Exploration, News, Space & Planetary Science, TrumpSpace
We’re Still Kicking The Can Down The Road On Mars
Keith’s note: (This stream of consciousness bubbled out of my head on a Sunday night) One of the potential victims of the upcoming NASA budget cuts is the Mars Sample […]
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NASAWatch on CGTN: Shenzhou-19 Leaves Earth For That Other Space Station
Keith’s note: I appeared on CGTN tonight to talk about the launch of Shenzhou-19 and what the crews will be doing on China’s Tiangong space station. [Audio]
Posted inArtemis, China, Moon, News, Space & Planetary Science
NASAWatch on CGTN: Chang’e-6 Returns
Keith’s note: This evening I spoke with CGTN about the return of the Chang’e-6 lunar sample return mission; global interest in lunar exploration; and space exploration in general. [Audio] Video […]
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NASAWatch on TV: Boeing Starliner, SpaceX Starship, and China On The Moon
Keith’s note: I did CNN this morning talking about the Boeing Starliner launch, SpaceX Starship, and China’s lunar exploration plans (and my reaction to how NASA Administrator Bill Nelson characterizes […]