Keith’s note: When a witness testifies before this committee they are required to sign a “Truth in Testimony” from which the committee now posts on its hearing website (just look […]
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House Hearing on Commercial Space Providers
Keith’s note: Have a look at tomorrow’s House Science Committee Hearing. Specifically, have a look at the charter for tomorrow’s hearing “NASA’s Commercial Cargo Providers: Are They Ready to Supply […]
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NASA Proposed Rule: Commercial Acquisition: Anchor Tenancy
NASA Proposed rule with request for comments: Commercial Acquisition: Anchor Tenancy “NASA proposes to revise the NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) to include guidance consistent with NASA’s authority under Section 401 […]
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A Closer Look at Bigelow Aerospace's Plans
Robert Bigelow presented a series of charts at the recent International Space Development Conference which outline his company’s interesting product line of inflatable/expandable modular spacecraft. These charts are posted online […]
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NASA Issues Commercial Crew RFI
NASA KSC Solicitation: Commercial Crew Program Office – Request for Information “NASA is currently developing requirements for a Commercial Crew Transportation (CCT) capability that would be able to transport NASA […]
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Space Florida Call for Infrastructure Projects
Space Florida “Call for Infrastructure Projects” – May 25 deadline “Each year, Space Florida submits a list of project priorities to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for consideration in […]
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Masten Signs Contract for Suborbital Launches From LC 36
Masten Signs Contract With Space Florida For Demonstration Launches “Masten Space Systems and Space Florida announced today the signing of a $400,000 contract under which Masten will perform a series […]
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Strapping On A Centrifuge: Suborbital Scientist-Astronaut Training
Last week I had a rather remarkable experience: I flew into space in Pennsylvania. Well, almost.
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First Feathered Flight For SpaceShip Two (Update: Video)
SpaceShipTwo’s First “Feathered” Flight Marks Latest Milestone for Virgin Galactic “Early on Wednesday 4th May 2011, in the skies above Mojave Air and Spaceport CA, SpaceShipTwo, the world’s first commercial […]
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Commerical Space Advocates Focus On Congress
Hearing NASA’s Commercial Cargo Providers: Are They Ready to Supply the Space Station in the Post-Shuttle Era? Ask your Member of Congress to “represent” your support for commercial space TODAY! […]