America’s space act is about to lift-off to a spectacular new future, Bill Nelson and Kay Bailey Hutchison “If we are to move forward, we must avoid a false competition […]
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Breaking The Soyuz Habit Is Hard To Do
Sen. Hutchison challenges NASA spending on commercial spacecraft, Houston Chronicle “I’m frankly floored as you know from our conversation that it would be so blatant to take it right out […]
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Velcro and NASA
Images: Moving Around in Weightlessness in “2001” and 2012 “With little experience in weightlessness inside a large spacecraft, the experts consulted by Stanley Kubrick in the 1960s felt that space […]
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SLS Procurement: Still Waiting For The Details (Update)
NASA’s New Space Launch System Announced – Destination TBD, SpaceRef “Sen. Kay Baily Hutchison said in a press conference a few hours earlier that the exisiting Constellation and shuttle contracts […]
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NASA & Senate Hold SLS Press Conference Today
Senators, NASA To Hold Press Conference Today on NASA Announcement “U.S. Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison, Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, and Bill Nelson, Chairman of […]
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Hutchison/Nelson: Undermining America's Manned Space Program
Sen. Hutchison, Sen. Nelson Issue Statement on Campaign to Undermine America’s Manned Space Program “Rather than announce these results and move forward with development, the administration’s budget office has kept […]
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Alabama Vs Florida Food Fight Over SLS Funds
Florida senators dispute Sen. Richard Shelby’s criticism of spending at Kennedy Space Center, Huntsville Times “Florida’s senators share the frustration. So do Texas Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and more […]
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Sen. Hutchison & Staff Need To Learn to Read
Sen. Hutchison: Failure of Russian Resupply Mission Underscores Need to Sustain America’s Leadership in Space “The Assessment conducted by Booz Allen Hamilton makes clear that the cost projections provided by […]
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Hutchison et al Wants NASA's SLS Design – Now
Sen. Hutchison Calls on NASA to Announce SLS Design Immediately – Don’t Allow Layoffs to Occur Next Week “Today NASA is scheduled to formally receive the independent cost assessment for […]
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Congress Continues to Push on Space Launch System Release
Senator Hutchison Calls for Immediate Action on Space Launch System “No one questions the need to ensure the best understanding of program costs. We do that every year on an […]