Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Issues Policy Paper to Guide Incoming President and Congress “The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration has released a policy position paper highlighting the key issues […]
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Space Policy White Paper = Shopping List For The Journey to Nowhere
Keith’s note: Last week a group of space-related organizations rented the National Press Club so they could announce a white paper on space policy. Why bother? Space is not going […]
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Pioneering Space National Summit: So Far, Nothing But Crickets
Keith’s note: The “Pioneering Space National Summit” was held in Washington, DC on 19-20 February 2015. Attendance was by invitation only and media were refused entry. The organizers – most […]
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NASA's Strategic Plan Still Isn't Strategic – or a Plan
A Grand National Space Strategy Could Save NASA (Op-Ed), Michael Potter, Space.com “I recently examined the latest NASA Strategic Plan, and I was disappointed that it hardly resembled a plan […]
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Hollow Promises From Stealthy Inept Space Advocacy Organizations
Keith’s note: Two months ago the stealthy, non-transparent Pioneering Space National Summit was held in Washington DC. A few days later an Alliance for Space Development thing was announced. Then […]
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Yet Another Space Group: The Space Illuminati
Keith’s note: Wow, the space advocacy community has been rather fertile this past week spawning not one but two new organizations – all of this on the heels of a […]
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Recent Space Poll: The Public is Not Always in Synch With Space Advocates
Poll: Space Travel in the 21st Century: American Public Sees Benefits But Balks at Cost, Monmouth University “This week marks the 53rd anniversary of John Glenn’s first manned orbital space […]
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Alliance for Space Development: Yawn – Yet Another Space Group
Keith’s note: I just got this from the “Alliance for Space Development – Seminary Road – Alexandria, Va 22311 – USA” today who proclaims: “You’re invited! To an announcement of […]
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After Half a Century Space Advocacy/Policy Is Broken
For the 1,000th time since 1974 a space speaker says "the plan has to excite the public and generate support in Congress." #FAIL #H2M — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) April 23, […]
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Lets Just Argue About Space Instead of Exploring It
Keith’s note: There has been a flurry of comments via Twitter and press releases over the past 24 hours about going to Mars – and what things we can do […]