Firefighters at Kennedy Space Center protest possible pay cuts, CNN “Drastic cuts to NASA’s budget are threatening pay and benefits for Kennedy Space Center’s fire and rescue personnel, workers said […]
KSC
Posted inNews
Misleading KSC Video
Resolve Rover Begins Testing, NASA KSC Marc’s note: With the Shuttle retirement the Kennedy Space Center has been active in promoting itself and what it can offer. That’s good and […]
Posted inCommercialization
Commercial Space Watch: Spacecraft Facilities
BRPH: The Old and the New in Spacecraft Facilities, Commercial Space Watch “Switching out a spacecraft maintenance facility is definitely not an easy task. Besides the obvious requirements to contain […]
Posted inCommercialization
Retrofitting KSC For The Future
NASA races to find tenants for vacant shuttle facilities “With the space-shuttle program ended, NASA either must find someone to lease major buildings — such as the facility where workers […]
Posted inIT/Web
Stolen KSC Laptop Has Employee Personal Info On It (Update)
NASA KSC internal Memo: NASA KSC Laptop Theft “On March 5, 2012, a NASA laptop computer containing sensitive Personally Identifiable Information (PII) was stolen from a NASA KSC employee. We […]
Posted inCommercialization
NASA Made a Commercial Crew Video That It Is Afraid to Endorse (Update)
Keith’s 25 Feb note: Looks like NASA has adopted the adventure movie promo production approach – loud music that tells you to pay attention, quick edits, all for the new […]
Posted inCommercialization
The Commercial Crew Forum NASA Is Not Bothering to Promote
NASA Commercial Crew Forum “The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will present an updated status of the Commercial Crew Program (CCP) strategy on Tuesday, Feb 7, 2012. The Forum […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
MSL Is On Its Way To Mars
An United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft was launched 10:02 a.m. EST. First stage and second operations were nominal. Spacecraft is in coast phase […]
Posted inSLS and Orion
Large NASA Programs: Located In Florida = "Jobs", Out of State = "Boondoggle, Pork"
NASA budget erratic, Florida Today “The good news for Kennedy Space Center and Brevard is in the form of a major investment in a new super rocket and Orion crew […]
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
NASA Mars Science Laboratory Launch Delayed
According to NASA PAO: “The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V carrying NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) has been delayed one day to allow time for the team […]