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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James Hansen Arrested For Yelling
NASA’s Hansen Arrested Outside White House at Pipeline Protest, Bloomberg “James Hansen, head of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, was arrested outside the White House as he joined protesters […]
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NASA Scientific Integrity Response Under Fire
NASA Might Be Open to Boosting Whistleblower Protections, Wired “Under attack for leaving whistleblowers out to dry, NASA has tentatively signaled that it’s open to changing its policies. “We believe […]
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Astronauts Visit The White House Today
Keith’s note: On Tuesday at 3:15 pm EDT President Obama will meet with the crew of the Space Shuttle Endeavour and the Commander of ISS Expedition 26.
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Jack Marburger
Statement by Director John P. Holdren on the Passing of Jack Marburger “It is with great sadness that I note the passing of Dr. John H. Marburger, III, former Director […]
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Closing NASA Data Centers
White House Announces Plans to Shut Down Hundreds of Duplicative Data Centers as Part of Campaign to Cut Waste “To date, agencies have closed 81 data centers and will close […]
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Being Clear As To Who Actually Cancelled The Shuttle
Statement by Gov. Rick Perry on Final Landing of Shuttle Atlantis “Unfortunately, with the final landing of the Shuttle Atlantis and no indication of plans for future missions, this administration […]
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Text Of The President's Call to the ISS
Transcript of President Obama’s Call to the International Space Station (with video) “President Obama: Well, this mission marks the final flight of the Space Shuttle Program and also ushers in […]
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President Obama Announces "Capture the Flag" in Space
Keith’s note: On Friday President Obama will call the crews of the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station from the Oval Office starting at 12:29 pm EDT. Keith’s […]
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Developing the Next Generation of Robots
Developing the Next Generation of Robots, OSTP “Today, in a speech at Carnegie Mellon University, President Obama is launching the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership, a research initiative that will promote a […]