NASA: Briefing on National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Programs and Associated Activities, GAO GAO Report Affirms That NASA Has Effective Mechanisms for Coordinating with Other Federal Agencies and Avoiding Duplicative […]
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Bolden Live at STA Breakfast (Archived)
Keith’s note: You can watch/listen to a recording of a live webcast made of Charlie Bolden speaking at the Space Transportation Association breakfast this morning in the Rayburn Building on […]
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Just Send More Money, Please
Texas delegation wants stimulus money for NASA, Houston Chronicle “Texas’ top lawmakers in Congress want President Barack Obama to pony up some of the $787 billion in economic stimulus money […]
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White House Concerns About House Budget Cuts
Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 2847 — Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 (NASA excerpt) “National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The Administration is concerned with the […]
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“NASA at 40”: Written Congressional Testimony by Keith Cowing, Editor, NASA Watch
Written testimony submitted by Keith Cowing, Editor, NASA Watch before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, House Science Committee“NASA at 40: What kind of space program does America need for […]
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House Science Committee Hearing Summary
Opening Statements The hearings began with a statement by House Science Committee Chair James Sensenbrenner. Wasting no time in getting to the point Sensenbrenner opened by reading from a prepared […]
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NASA OIG Letter To Congress Regarding NASA's Mir Participation
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters Washington, DC 20546-0001 Office of Inspector General August 29, 1997 The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner U.S. House of Representatives Chairman, Committee on Science Suite […]
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Hearing: Defining NASA's Mission and America's Vision for the Future of Space Exploration
Hearings held by the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on International Affairs and Criminal Justice at the National Air and Space Museum on 9 May 1997 This […]
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Rep. Walker Introduces Space Commercialization Promotion Act of 1996
SPACE COMMERCIALIZATION PROMOTION ACT OF 1996 (House of Representatives – September 17, 1996) (i) a certification that the use of such missile– (I) would result in significant cost savings to […]
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House Science Committee Democrats Comment on H.R. 3322 Passage
Republicans Touch the Future, Lift Wallet In a move towards a complete reinvention of the Federal role in civilian science and technology, the House last week passed H.R. 3322, the […]