Kelly Wins, Gardner and Horn Lose, Space Policy Online “A former NASA astronaut will join the ranks of the Senate in January, while two other notable space supporters, one in the Senate and one in the House, will be leaving according to election results called by the Associated Press (AP). Votes are still being counted, but two have already conceded.”
Offworld Voting “From the International Space Station: I voted today — Kate Rubins”
Well its obvious where the #StarTrek alumni vote is going this year. #TrekTheVote pic.twitter.com/xbaatm8xDi — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) October 13, 2020 Why Nature supports Joe Biden for US president, Nature “No president in recent history has tried to politicize government agencies and purge them of scientific expertise on the scale undertaken by this one. The Trump administration’s actions are accelerating climate change, razing wilderness, fouling air and killing more wildlife […]
Trump: "We built a 6 million pound rocket, and launched it thousands of miles into space. We did it so that two brave patriots could stand tall and salute our wondrous American flag planted on the face of the Moon." #RNC2020 #Artemis — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) August 28, 2020 Trump: "We will put the first woman on the Moon and the United States will be the first to plant it's […]
The Republicans do not have a platform document this year – just a list of talking points. This is all they say about space – and its about "manned" space to Moon and Mars and #SpaceForce #RNC2020 pic.twitter.com/mjoZU8KcXq — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) August 25, 2020 – Draft 2020 Democratic Party Platform Statement On Space, earlier post – And Today’s Stupid And Untrue Space Tweet Award Goes To …, earlier post
ICYMI there was a video on #climatechange shown at the #DNC2020 that started off with lots of space imagery and talk of living in space and observing our home planet – including mention of the "Overview Effect". pic.twitter.com/xp9xOZxrxF — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) August 20, 2020
Keith’s note: I sent the following to NASA PAO: “Last night imagery of two NASA astronauts appeared in a Democratic National Convention video. Did the DNC seek permission from NASA and/or the astronauts portrayed to use this imagery for political purposes? If so did NASA grant permission? Does NASA intend to file a complaint with the DNC for the use of this imagery of two of its employees in a […]
2020 Democratic Party Platform (Draft) “Democrats continue to support the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and are committed to continuing space exploration and discovery. We believe in continuing the spirit of discovery that has animated NASA’s human space exploration, in addition to its scientific and medical research, technological innovation, and educational mission that allows us to better understand our own planet and place in the universe. We will strengthen […]
Keith’s 1 July note: Ads appear on your browser based on your entire browsing history and other online habits such as Amazon, eBay, etc. Google Adsense often targets ads based on words they see on websites or websites are selected by advertisers to be deluged with advertisements. The post about Jeff DeWit and the Trump campaign caused these Trump ads to start to appear. If I type “Joe Biden” (as […]
Keith’s note: This video is posted on a non-Trump campaign YouTube account. I find it disturbing that a video image of me and my son is being used in political propaganda without my knowledge or consent. That is wrong. @nasa @JimBridenstine https://t.co/cXcKHxmn6e — Karen L. Nyberg (@AstroKarenN) June 4, 2020 Looks like the Trump campaign pulled their space-themed TV ad offline. Gee, wonder why? 😉 https://t.co/9bl4Spu8bG #LaunchAmerica pic.twitter.com/sXEcwJFZ3v — NASA […]