Trump’s NASA sees Space Force as a means to bring free market capitalism to the final frontier, Muckrock “In an internal draft of NASA’s “National Exploration Campaign Report” from August […]
FOIA
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NASA FOIA Follies Continue
Getting NASA to Comply With Simple FOIA Requests Is a Nightmare “Trying to effectively use the Freedom of Information Act can be hell. Maybe a police department will demand a […]
Posted inIT/Web
NASA FOIA Follies Continue
NASA blocks FOIA request for potential White House ‘media blackout’ orders, Daily Dot “Users of a popular online service that helps the public acquire legal access to government records face […]
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New Improved Open NASA Can't Find Its Own FOIA Page
NASA Open Government 2016 Plan, NASA CIO Keith’s 15 Sept note: With regard to the Open NASA thing at FOIA this report says “NASA’s FOIA program provides access to agency […]
Posted inCommercialization
In Search Of A CASIS Report Card
Keith’s note: It is time to examine how NASA and CASIS have interacted since 2011. Little, if anything, has ever been publicly released with regard to how CASIS reports its […]
Posted inCommercialization
NASA JSC's Failed R-5 Robot Project Refuses To Explain Itself
Keith’s note: On 17 November 2015 NASA issued a press release titled “NASA Awards Two Robots to University Groups for R&D Upgrades” regarding NASA JSC’s R-5 robot. At the time […]
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NASA Admits Antiquated Record Keeping Capabilities
Procedures for Disclosure of Records Freedom of Information Act Regulations (NASA, Federal Register “Sec. 1206.300 How to make a request for Agency records. (b) NASA does not have a central […]
Posted inSLS and Orion
SLS Performance Specs Fall Under ITAR
NASA MSFC Says That SLS Performance Specs Fall Under ITAR “You requested the Technical Performance Metrics (TPM) presented to SLS senior management on a monthly basis for TPMs created during […]
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NASA Vs Washington Examiner over FOIA Request
FOIA Front: Space agency on different planet with FOIA response?, Washington Examiner “Rep. Darrell Issa, the California Republican who chairs the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, also demanded […]
Posted inShuttle News
NASA Takes Its Time Answering Simple Questions
NASA takes more than a year to provide shuttle decision documents, Dayton Daily News “After the National Aeronautics and Space Administration chose not to assign a retired space shuttle last […]