Keith’s note: On 21 November Rep. Lofgren (D-CA), ranking minority member on the House Science Committee, sent a letter requesting that the NASA OIG look into cancellations and closures at […]
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Big Changes Have Begun At NASA
Keith’s Note: If you read the NASA press release regarding former NASA Chief of Staff Brian Hughes’ return to NASA It says “Reporting to NASA Headquarters in Washington, Hughes will […]
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GLOC 2026
Keith’s note: With regard to the IAF Global Space Conference on Climate Change (GLOC 2026) in Kigali, Rwanda – don’t expect any NASA attendance.
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Presidential Executive Order: Ensuring American Space Superiority
Keith’s note: the White House just issued this Executive Order “Ensuring American Space Superiority”. Full text below.
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Random Employee Searches To Resume at NASA HQ
Keith’s note: This memo was just sent out to NASA SMD employees (and others). It opens with “To ensure the continued safety of our workforce and compliance with security measures, […]
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That OPM Email: Wait – There’s More
Keith’s note: Elon Musk said tonight on Twitter “Subject to the discretion of the President, they will be given another chance. Failure to respond a second time will result in […]
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OMB Freezes Virtually All Payments
Keith’s note: according to the OMB memo “Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs”: “To implement these orders, each agency must complete a comprehensive analysis of […]
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TrumpSpace Series Finale
Vice President Mike Pence is set to name a cadre of Artemis astronauts, Ars Technica “Vice President Mike Pence will announce a cadre of 18 astronauts from whom NASA is […]