Congress, we have a problem, Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, The Hill “Just a few months ago we marked up and passed out of the House a bipartisan NASA authorization. That […]
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Showdown Over NASA Earth Science Budget Looms (Update)
House budget authorization mark-up slashes $500 million from NASA’s Earth science programs, Houston Chronicle “The battle lines are being drawn between Congress and the White House in regard to NASA’s […]
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Political Climate Change Ahead for NASA and NOAA
Senate Commerce Names Subcommittee Chairs: Ted Cruz for NASA, Marco Rubio for NOAA, Space Policy Online “The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee today announced who will chair its subcommittees […]
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NASA Ordered To Release Some Climate Documents
Judge Orders NASA to Release Climate Change-Related Documents, Allgov “Among the materials NASA withheld were two electronic directories referred to as the “Steve” and “alternate cleaning” directories, media inquiries about […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
Painting The Sky With Lithium
Rocket Launch Colors the Sky Red With Lithium (with photos) “NASA successfully launched a Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital rocket at 5:50 p.m. EST this evening from the Wallops Flight Facility in […]
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Thais Think That NASA Wants To Spy On Them (Update)
Nasa says study open to inspection, Bangkot Post “After fears were raised that the plan might be a cover for a “spying mission”, Hal Maring, the US National Aeronautics and […]
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Bright Night Skies Over Wallops
NASA Successfully Launches Five Rockets from NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia “NASA successfully launched five suborbital sounding rockets this morning from its Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia as part […]
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Movement Afoot To Drop Climate Change From NASA
Reps Posey, Adams and Bishop Join Colleagues in Calling on House Leaders to Reprioritize NASA for Human Space Flight Missions, Drop Climate Change “We write today to assert the importance […]
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Old thinking: Yet Another Pointless NAS Report about Space
Earth and space science missions have fewer risks if conducted by a single government agency “Earth and space science missions developed and implemented by federal agencies in collaboration typically result […]
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Climate Change Deniers Are Inventing a New Scandal
Senators Demand Explanation of NASA’s Flawed Climate Data, Fox “Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and David Vitter (R-La.) have written a letter to NASA chief Charles Bolden demanding answers to questions […]