NASA: An lndependent Review of Foreign National Access Management “Over the last year, security incidents involving foreign nationals at NASA research Centers have drawn the attention of the NASA Administrator […]
Frank Wolf
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Exit Wolf, Enter Culberson?
Love planetary science? Dying to explore Europa’s oceans? Meet the man who can make it happen., Houston Chronicle “This week U.S. Rep. Frank Wolf, a Republican from Virginia, announced he […]
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Frank Wolf Is Going Away Soon
Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.) won’t seek reelection, Washington Post “Longtime Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.) announced Tuesday that he won’t seek reelection in 2014. Wolf’s departure gives Democrats a great pickup […]
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Confusion Over NASA's Policies That Ban Certain People
Email From NASA Administrator Bolden Regarding Chinese Attendance at NASA Meeting “It is unfortunate that potential Chinese participants were refused attendance at the upcoming Kepler Conference at the Ames Research […]
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Attn Frank Wolf: Bo Jiang Had Porn – Not Secrets – on His Laptop
U.S. Finds Porn Not Secrets on Suspected China Spy’s Laptop, Business Week “Bo Jiang, who was indicted March 20 for allegedly making false statements to the U.S., was charged yesterday […]
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Lamar Smith Joins Frank Wolf's Witch Hunt
GOP Chairmen Go After Pete Worden, Aviation Week “The official in question, Ames Research Center Director Simon P. “Pete” Worden, vehemently denies he has been lax in protecting technology covered […]
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House Appropriators Question Mars Cuts
Appropriators Blocking Mars Mission Move, Aviation Week “This proposal represents a significant deviation from the robotic exploration program plan as it was approved by Congress in NASA’s fiscal year 2012 […]
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Frank Wolf's Sinophobia Manifests Itself at OSTP
Congress Slashes Budget of White House Science Office, AAAS/Science Insider “First words, then deeds. Frustrated that White House officials have ignored congressional language curtailing scientific collaborations with China, legislators have […]
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NASA, Google, and Lenovo Team Up for ISS Educational Project
Keith’s note: In the very near future NASA, Google, and computer manufacturer Lenovo are set to announce an interesting educational project. As I understand the gist of the effort from […]
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House Appropriators Ask NASA For Webb Cost Info (Again)
Letter from Rep. Frank Wolf to OMB Director Jacob Lew Regarding James Webb Space Telescope “In the coming weeks, the House and Senate will sit down to negotiate final appropriations […]